Hi, obviously the plates are bolted to the bulkheads. I post some photos of the two sides of the bulkhead and a phot of how the chainplate was...
Hello, I am a proud owner of an Alpa 11.50, 7,000 kg displacement, 1977 sailboat. The chain plates are in stainless steel and are glassed between...
This is the sailplan, the mainsail foot has been reduced in the next versions due to the weather helm.
Here’s a photo of the rudder and the keel. The weather helm start at 12/15 knots, with an heel angle of 20/25 degrees. The solution I’ve found...
Hi, my 1972 ‘38 sailboat has quite a strong weather helm. A famous designer told me that the cause is that the mast has been positioned too aft...
GMIV plans The GMIV Plans can be found other to the Greenwich National Maritime Museum or by Colin Sylvester in Southanpton UK
What do you think if I apply on the coachroof sides those 3M boatwrap with a wood effect?
It sounds as a great idea! thanks
I've a 1966 Illingoworth designed sloop that has a coachroof that is too high for my taste. Cutting it and sobstuting with a new one means a lot...
