Hi fallguy, That is just it. I don't. The idea is to be able to navigate through heavy weather and sea states; not to just submerge and wait it...
Sorry I've been out of touch. I've been dealing with some health issues and besides, my internet is down. I hope to have these issues resolved...
[ATTACH] Agreed and I am currently re-evaluating my entire approach. Expect a more detailed response in a few hours. UPDATE: May be longer. We...
Right on the money Squidly-Diddly. But the shape I am trying to use is not a classic sub shape. Instead of the rounded bow of a typical sub, this...
Thanks for the correction and the suggestion. I am learning a lot from you. It should also support dynamic ballast for more displacement than...
Great GIF! Thanks! However, as I mentioned earlier in the thread, the intent is to; 1) Modify the bow to pierce waves and; 2) to run awash. In...
I took the interior volume of the hull shape, converted cubic feet to gallons, multiplied by 4/5th and calculated weight displacement @ 64 lbs per...
Thanks for your interest fallguy. Welcome aboard. I read your post and I wonder if you read post #19 (<= click here) or any prior to that? I...
Hi Rumars and thanks. You get to grade my responses! :D I was told that forming 'good questions' was a sign of wisdom, so you seems to qualify....
Hey Rumars, kapnD, Deering, would you guys consider sharing your considerable wisdom concerning the above post?
Hi CocoonCruisers, Squidly-Diddly, et al., sorry to take so long responding. I thought it best to back to go back to the beginning so I could show...
Hey Squidly-Diddly, thanks! I look forward to it. I guess I was wrong about it sounding like maintenance was the culprit. I stand corrected. I...
Hi CocoonCruisers, you've covered a lot of ground. Good thoughts all. We are pretty like minded, but you are much better at expressing yourself....
I agree. Also true. I'd love to read that story. The moral of that tale is maintenance, the bane of many sailors. I have envisioned a...
CocoonCruisers, You are most welcome and again thank you for your insights. I've broken you post up by segments and will comment on each in turn....