Maybe I will kill you for using too many emoticons, but not for saying things about my designs... I think Mega means big. Giga means even bigger...
Especially when you see what is coming out from many yards today... But there are exceptions and these top quality builders has all been very...
On my kind of yacht (Pandora, not Victoria) the lifeboats will not be so high, why the free fall is not so scary. On cruise vessels you can not...
You said that you have seen the boats yourself, don´t you have a camera?
Thanks for your comments! Taiwan will be a megayacht builder soon enough, but price shouldn´t be the competitive edge, but delivery time if you...
You are right in that marketing is important but I also know clients who has approached shipyards with my designs just to hear that they rather...
Nope.......:D
Since this thread is now into the largest yacht concepts, I have made a file to download on both versions of the Royal Yacht Victoria, 206 m (675...
As Technical Books and Manuals aren´t written in your ordinary School English, what I think is useful is a Technical Dictionary from English and...
Hi, how about this one...? http://www.********************/models/46rp/index.htm
Thanks Ron, I have already done so, but the demand for Gigayachts is not that high after all. :) To view a larger image (desktop size) you can...
Thanks Catmando, Maybe you remember this tiny version for us more modest people. With a length of just 122 m (400 feet), she is even smaller...
Yes, the Kohler I had was a Yanmar and the Northern Lights were John Deere.
I was lucky to get in there and here is the "lift-off" -moment and our friend in space a couple of minutes later...:)
I have used them on a 30-footer with a top speed of 40+ knots. Can´t say that they are working better than normal trimtabs on this kind of boat,...
Have a look at Northen Lights as well. We had a couple of 33 kW that was working very well and when spares was needed (failing starters) they were...
It may depend on the size since they are based on different engines. I have had a 16 kW Kohler that was very reliable and above all, silent.
And I would use the elevators, all the way up to the crows nest...:)
If you compare this venture with the refit of Christina O, your figures seems to be a little optimistic. Christina O was already converted to a...
Hi Steve, Since you said high quality, I think the Hinckley Talaria would be good enough for both of you. The T55 can now be had with a flybridge...
