She sure is and I like the design philosophy behind it It would be nice to see an arrangement drawing - maybe I just couldn't find it on the...
I have been looking over plans for raised deck cruisers by Atkins and Wm Hand Jr. Are there any more recent plans available similar to these...
"I think you will find the problems with a direct conversion from a traditional hull form are many" I wasn't looking for a direct conversion...
"I wouldn't advocate butchering classic designs or boats into buggered up tri-contraptions" Nor would I. I was trying to convey the impression...
Obvously no brilliance in cutting up someone elses work and no disresepct to their work intended - just trying to show what I was thinking of I...
I like that - I tried one more between moving loads of wood [IMG]
I like the trimaran idea - was thinking copy the skerry, shrink the hull down, remove the cabin and mast, and paste it back in for a broadside...
Alas I have no real design skills that I would trust or money right now for a custom design. I wonder what I could do with photoshop
I like the idea of the stability of a trimaran and other benefits but like the looks of Skerry Cruisers and square meter rule yachts, especially...
My thinking was if it was enough to charge the batteries to do the refrigeration, cabin lights, maybe a radio or other emergency gear, and a small...
So the best results would probably be obtained by a combination? Let it create the drag to charge the batteries then feather the prop for smooth...
I know this must have been discussed before but hypothetically if I used a electric motor to power a small (35-40 foot) sailboat could I then use...