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    Everything Old is new again - Flettner Rotor Ship is launched

    An update. Deltamarin to Design New Eco-Friendly Vessels for Louis Dreyfus Armateurs...
    Post by: Pericles, Jan 15, 2024 in forum: Boat Design
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    Flat bottom plywood skiff build question.

    Hello Brian, You would do well to view Louis Sauzedde's "Tips from a shipwright" on YT. There are three series in which he builds three different...
    Post by: Pericles, Sep 7, 2023 in forum: Wooden Boat Building and Restoration
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    Dutch Barge long distance cruisers

    Surfshark or any other VPN of your choice circumvents regional blocking.
    Post by: Pericles, Feb 13, 2023 in forum: Boat Design
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    Dutch Barge long distance cruisers

    Hello Brian, Welcome to being 80. The Sun King, Roi Soleil, was Louis XIV of France, an apt title for such a fine barge & the Gipsy Kings are...
    Post by: Pericles, Feb 13, 2023 in forum: Boat Design
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    What hold galaxies together?

    The SF author James Blish, addressed the issue of gravity & the expanding universe in his "Cities in Flight" series. The final volume "A Clash of...
    Post by: Pericles, Nov 27, 2022 in forum: Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics
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    Where is this?

    It's been quite a while since I posted here, but the notification prompted a reply. Gavin Menzies was of the opinion that the Chinese visited NZ...
    Post by: Pericles, Jul 7, 2022 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Plywood Tunnel Hull Skiff

    What goes around, comes around. An electric outboard would be the best choice for a forward positioned outboard well, because the controls will...
    Post by: Pericles, Mar 1, 2022 in forum: Boat Design
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    Just got my study plans! Woods Sango

    If anyone in the UK is still looking, I was surprised to find a supplier only 25 miles from my house. BASTECH Lancaster Business Park...
    Post by: Pericles, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Wet and unstable boat - what can we do?

    Has anyone mentioned Kapten boat collars from Australia? Search & ye shall find. Gallery of boats with Kapten Boat Collars - huge variety of...
    Post by: Pericles, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: Powerboats
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    Louis Sauzedde builds his Lumber Yard Skiff

    Louis is nothing if not industrious. He's now working with Bristol Shipwrights helping with new build "Evelyn", as well as posting episode 17 last...
    Post by: Pericles, Jan 25, 2021 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Axe Bow

    Interesting idea Rurudyne, but the '34 Chrysler Imperial Airflow is more old school axe bow. [IMG]
    Post by: Pericles, Aug 14, 2020 in forum: Boat Design
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    Axe Bow

    In which case they know you & if you want to see Thunderchild ll blast through following seas, check YouTube & ask Safehaven Marine to send you a...
    Post by: Pericles, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Boat Design
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    Axe Bow

    Alik, Have you investigated the history of Safehaven Marine? https://www.safehavenmarine.com/about I ask because they have been successfully...
    Post by: Pericles, Aug 12, 2020 in forum: Boat Design
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    Axe Bow

    The XSV20 is a catamaran with a wave piercing prow. [MEDIA]
    Post by: Pericles, Aug 11, 2020 in forum: Boat Design
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    Axe Bow

    Be my guest. https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=thunderchild+ll
    Post by: Pericles, Aug 11, 2020 in forum: Boat Design