I posted this subject matter on another forum and it seems to be well received. I think some persons not even interested in sailing to a great...
Tacking Maneuver Can you describe the 'tack' maneuver in more detail? Which way are you rotating the mast? all together? I believe I have...
Great Article in YachtingWorld Jan issue of YachtingWorld has a great article on Maltese Falcon by David Glenn
YachtingWorld coverage I'm one of those Yacht Forum members who is really let down. Received my new issue of Yachting World (Jan 07) , and I...
Design of 100kW Permanent Magnet Thruster Haven't heard much on this subject in quite some time, so I thought I might look thru the internet to...
CFD Investigation, Mystery Of Dolphin's Speed How do dolphins maintain a swimming speed of up to 10 m/s? Standard engineering calculations...
Revetec Engine Here's another very interesting engine without connecting rods. And this one is far beyond the patent stage. Revetec Engine...
Listen to the portion towards the end concerning Lockheed Martin. PS: Let me add a clarification here. Please do not assume that I have it in...
Crowther's Coast Guard Vessel On a far less political note here was my choice for a 'new generation, vessel for our coast guard. You would...
continued Financial Aid The Coast Guard recognized from the start that it might need help financing a project as big as Deepwater, and that...
BILLIONS LATER Four years after the Coast Guard began an effort to replace nearly its entire fleet of ships, planes and helicopters, the...
I remember seeing a presentation on this item on a discovery channel program or history channel. Interesting tech, but probably not practical for...
Uninvited Intruders of the Evening This was a posting on a passagemaking forum that I thought was a rather interesting non-violent deterrent to...
Pliant Duct Materials? Been quite awhile since I revisited this thread, and don't know that I have that much time to pursue it now. But I did...
Innovative Towers ...this note just arrived in the Dec/Jan issue #104 of ProBoat As a reader always interested in off shore sportfishing...
Interesting promo filmclip www.containeryachts.com
Optical Illusion Sorry about that AMG. I was looking at what appeared to be a horizontal foil just above the top of the barrel, with a vertical...
Is that a foil on her stern?
Some Answers to Questions about the Maltese Falcon On another forum we have had several contributions by Tom Perkins. I'm surprised he has not...
Alum Build in SE Asia & Charter Questions On another forum this subject came up... Hello Richard, If you wish to look at SE Asia for your...