Let me share some of the conclusions from a similar discussion on another forum: 1/ faceted designs can approximate to considerable extent the...
A Warrham 42' costs less than 100K in building materials + 2000 hours + equipment Rumar's referencing to the Hermann Heinrich above
I was focusing on 40+ cruising multihulls which I guess range from about 350K - 1250K $. Even a good proportion of the higher ends is made in...
That is dozens more than I have. Point taken.
That is a given. Would you be so kind to comment on an earlier conjecture about the guestimated trickle down effect on the remainder of boat...
Thank you for these finds. These are very interesting examples, indeed. The owners seemed delighted. Performance was not their priority. I am very...
No doubt, but if the aviation industry is a guide, it comes with higher cost of materials and skilled labor. I am happy you bring this up...
I did come here from watching youtubes on the construction of Danish Dragonfly, Outremer, Seawind, HH, Rapido, Woods, Kohler, Harryproa, Mumby,...
I am also often surprised common sense is not as common as imagined. Perhaps I should have picked up earlier that I was outstaying my welcome....
from an engineering point of view?
For sure, Gonzo. Separation of concern does not mean not treating the concerns. Esthetics may be a concern. Sometimes, to some of the public, a...
I understand that rich customers can ask any curves they want and that poor self builders better choose more simple boats. My question is more...
Delos just released a walk through of their aluminium catamaran that had just been flipped over to continue the built. I take this to be current...
Would upside down models have application in NA?
Thank you for the reference you mean the flat panel sketch in post #61 ?