Swath Vessel, Silver Cloud I actually don't think she looks bad at all,...a nice rending of the Swath concept. This might be a good vessel for...
Big Torque over 90 Degree Gears?, perhaps 'Belt drive' On this other subject thread I had advanced the idea of belt or chain drive arrangements:...
That is strange isn't it :confused:
Older boat,...back out there now? 1999 TRANSPACIFIC YACHT RACE BoatBio Pages TRANSPAC 99 - Press Release 7-07-99 - Double Bullet II...
Fortjes Pod Propulsion from Reintjes Dear HTM09, Are you familar with this pod propulsion system, FORTJES pod? What do you think of it.?...
Did you look thru that other posting I linked to? And maybe this comment if your interested, Roll Stabilization - Page 2 . This reported...
the Saga of Around the World Record Trimaran Groupama I would say NO,...not without outside assistance. If its a sailing cat with a tall...
I can fully understand your reluctance to accept the multihull as a 'seaworthy' vessel type. It just 'appears' to be more susceptible to being...
WOW ! Thanks for those additions to this subject thread HTM09. As I said above,....
Perhaps you need to do a little more reading on this subject. 1) Multihull Design Considerations for Seaworthiness 2) Catamarans and Waves 3)...
Kitchen Rudder Couldn't these also be referred to as 'kitchen rudders' (Kitchen rudders) Kitchen rudder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The...
Steerable Rudder/Prop Thruster I had almost forgotten about this subject thread until this evening when HTM09 brought up the subject of a...
Power Cat Here is another powercat owned by a good friend of mine down in Fla. I posted a number of photos over here:...
another Multiplast vessel Here is a very early concept power cat that Multiplast proposed. I think she was to be a 75' trawler cat. If I remember...
Those are some POWERFUL looking props, ...definitely not for a cruising vessel
Old Dog An old German Shepherd starts chasing rabbits and before long, discovers that he's lost. Wandering about, he notices a panther heading...
Exclusive 76 by Multiplast This one might be a little small for your consideration, but I might consider one of these vessels WITHOUT the...
Big Power Catamarans ...revisting the catamaran idea ;) Just ran across this 42m Cruise/Dive powercat: Catamaran (ck out the size of these...
Enigma XK, ex Norna I like the looks of this conversion,...I posted a link and photos over here, but the link does not seem to be working?...