I think it is more a question of where joe & jill "worker" family's can live in large numbers, in areas where their work is, not where one person...
Sorry Greenseas, NO matter what, living on water is way more expensive. It is harder to keep afloat. That will never change. The type of designing...
Go with the 5 gal. cans. Under fill them to keep heat expansion from bulging the sides. Keep them exactly as you planed. in or under some...
I wish him well :) http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/media/08/0602/
Back to selling the design. No matter the proper design, people bring their ignorance of ocean reality with them to the selection/buying process....
Actually, a left turn prop counteracts the torque & crank rotation of the "single" , center mounted engine.
Great!!
There is a solvent that will dilute epoxy to the point of "penetrating" viscosity. Even then, I doubt it would go deep enough to reach the other,...
I'm going to advise, NO. For all the effort & expense, you will gain little, (none), in keeping water from entering from the outside. Physics are...
I suggest a "Fantasy" section, so we could move the thread. :D
Nice cartoon work. Are there any real ones?
More "Asian lines" & ideas. Is this a theme boat? It doesn't sound big enough for a real enterprise. Google "Hong Kong Harber", use the image...
5/8" plate steel hull is wale proof. :P
:o OK, I found it. OOPs! http://community-2.webtv.net/PelicanSailboat/SFPELICANSAILBOATS/page2.html