Thanks for all the replies. Looks like you guys were right. Extra floatation added to the original hull. It all came off in a couple hrs. I...
In regards to stringers I'm just checking what is normal. I know 18ft skiffs have a pretty substantial stringer down the middle. The boat does...
The general hull shape is a steep V with a flat bottom and a fair bit of rocker (all polycore). The bottom sides flare outwards down low maybe 5...
My other question is should a hull like this have stringers? It has 6 bulkheads along the length (6.5m), but no stringers. I guess he was hoping...
I do have some very basic plans. Pretty much just a few cross-sections. I don't like the idea of starting over if it can be avoided. The rest of...
Thanks for the replies. Bit of food for thought there... Anyone know a good surveyor in Newcastle NSW?
I recently bought a home made / designed trimaran. It seems my survey skills have a lot of room for improvement... The main hull is 21ft mostly...
Thanks for the great suggestions and pictures. It seems like you are both understanding the situation. I like the idea to line up the forces....
Well i tried lifting the amas on my shoulder and bouncing them and the system seemed ok. A little flex at the hull but not major. So i decided to...
Thanks very much for the replies, it's good to see some pictures of other boats as i also have never had a close look at how the farrier mechs are...
Thanks for the replies guys. I am planning to add bushes and upgrade to stainless pins at some stage (currently galvanised pins). @W17 designer...
Hi, i just joined the forum, hoping you guys could help me out. I recently bought a custom (home built) 21 foot trimaran based on a Mystere 6.0...
