Windmill Class Association Home http://windmillclass.myfleet.org/ The Windmill was originally designed for home builders. It was intended to be...
Weight directly translates to force; it is an expression of force. Wind speed can only be translated to force when area and density are included....
I'm not at all familiar with the Miami area, but Sarasota County has a number of production boat manufacturers. I would expect to find...
The Great Lakes have a variable and dynamic seasonal thermocline that can act as a false shoal or shallow bottom, forcing an upwelling and...
I used an old Stanley 113 compass plane on the skirts of a half-round table I built for my wife, many years ago. It adjusted for either convex or...
Nice. -Will
Fortunately, no. I've never capsized. However, I wasn't referring to using the kite as a drogue on purpose. I was commenting on what to do with...
On heavy weather, perhapse the kite would make a great drogue. -Will
In terms of performance vs efficiency, wave riding, turning control, sail area to heeling, and other area dependant functions, I would think you...
I came across this article and thought it would be appreciated here. A New Pyramid-Like Shape Always Lands the Same Side Up | Quanta Magazine...
Someone found a free steel hull and had a bunch of old sheds in their back yard. Cheap until it holes from corrosion and you're fined for...
[IMG] [IMG] It looks like there is some variation in cabin design too. -Will
No problem. I'm here if you want to discuss it further. -Will
I was just reading about Harriet Frishmuth, and the hood ornaments she sculpted in the 1920s. [IMG] and thought something like an art deco design,...