WOW. Thank you Tiny Turnip. 8 berths ! This will keep me busy for a while. All these boats seem to have similar LOA. Racing 8, Dragon boat, whale...
Yes Viking longships was primarily designed for sailing. Adding a keel will ad resistance, when relying on human power. I will use dagger boards,...
Thank you for making it very clear. The design of the hull would be totally open for optimizing. The above water part can shaped to minimize wind...
It had been done.
Thank you very much for this. It is wonderful to see that my thinking can be a reality, I wonder when they thought of that. Dudley Dix said it was...
Thank you for the links, beautiful boats. My thinking is still vague. It looks like I have to think of this size boat....
Thank you Gonzo. I am aware that the volume increase faster. I thought that was an advantage because you can ad more grunts, but I see that the...
You are right, the cargo ships was for cargo. The warships was designed to be fast and carry people. I translate warriors and slaves as...
I apologize that I did not mention it in my first post that I do not intend implementing this idea. Thank you all for all the information and...
Rowers vs Cyclists - Who has more power? by Dean Phillips - Fit Werx https://fitwerx.com/rowers-vs-cyclists-who-has-more-power-by-dean-phillips/...
I watch those videos all the time. Thank you. They are amazing.
Sorry Bluebell I missed your first post. This is an idea that if the real calculations, and not opinions work out, maybe somebody with the skills...
THANK YOU Bluebell. I have not lost interest,( I have to sleep etc. also) but I am not interested in arguing about sports psychology of the...
I thought this site was about design innovation, and dreaming of boats and not about opinion of people.
Thank you for commenting on my post. You make a lot of assumptions, and made me realize that I did not do proper research myself. My inspiration...