Hurry up and launch it, I've been waiting four and a half years to say I told you so!
The Susitna has been such an incredible success that it's now being given away for free by the muni, just to get out from under the cost of...
Something that springs to mind... Is where you are going in such a hurry? With the prices of salmon and diesel being what they are, every...
Nick, You either added your vessel weight incorrectly, or forgot to tell us about some of the weights. By my count, 5,190 + 1000 + 1747 =...
It's a fairly basic engineering problem. You didn't quite provide enough information to solve the problem, so I made some assumptions....
Published rates for Ketchikan: http://www.city.ketchikan.ak.us/departments/ports/documents/HarborRatesMar072008.pdf $11.49/ft for 6 months, not...
I remember something similar a few years ago in Marine Engineer magazine. I believe that they were undergoing scale model testing on a tanker....
Copper rivets are here: http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/show_product.do?pid=1920&familyName=Rosehead+Copper+Nails Jamestown has...
Altimeter?
In terms of a compact, fully enclosed tiny ship, you would probably be best served by the Tad Roberts pocket cruiser 16. [IMG] Pocket Cruiser...
Isn't that the boat Goodwilltoall is building?
I checked stress at the deck to hull joint because it looked like an obvious point of failure, I did not check any other areas. Regarding the...
I just couldn't help myself any longer, so I decided to throw some numbers at the latest round of sketches. The live loads are from the ABS...
Have you updated your cost estimate recently? It appears that you are trying to achieve something like cold molding with your layers of plywood...
As a person who uses CAD daily in my job, here are my 2 cents. A working knowledge of CAD can be picked up in about 6 months, and you can...
