Dearman Engine runs on liquid air A new zero-emissions engine capable of competing commercially with hydrogen fuel cells and battery electric...
Researchers from the National University of Singapore's Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative (NUSNNI) have created what they claim is the...
Pirate attack on EU NAVFOR flag ship - suddenly sorry The fact that it occurred at first light must be the excuse for a skiff full of suspected...
And film it for the TV news that gets reported in that country so they may think twice about going out on these pirate missions. I've also said...
Translation of Cockpit Tour Translation courtesy of 'Laurent' on the SA Ocean Racing Forums It's Pierre-Yves Moreau (aka PYM), the boat...
Cockpit Tour Video tour of cockpit....in french, but you can get the ideas. Check out the multiple linking of those pedestal 'coffee grinders'...
Aircraft Quiz This should be an easy quiz for those who have even a modicum of knowledge about aircraft However, the answer may surprise you...
We have lived thru a golden era of max-multihull development and sailing....and much of it accomplished by France's love affair with offshore...
Interesting article about the owner of Phaedo and the boat, along with a video from the RORC Caribbean 600. Article appeared in Sail magazine...
Speaking in just generalities, consider that the hull of a vessel represents generally about 10-15% of the cost of a finished vessel. With the...
41 Knots on video Incredible speed of 41 knots for Banque Populaire V during the Jules Verne's Trophy Incredible speed of 41 knots for Banque...
I watched this new movie on a plane flight recently. What a great feel good movie....excellent casting... Everyone with a kid or grandchild...
the problem I'm having here is you have chosen to compare a vessel that's built and out there performing at X, with an imaginary vessel that you...
Banque Pop nukes RTW record The fourteen sailors aboard the Maxi trimaran Banque Populaire V just entered history of offshore racing by becoming...
So what does this 100 ft yacht with an 8' beam look like? I don't think you'll find many on the market :rolleyes: Is that a single engine model...
Nice looking vessel. ...at first I thought back to this posting (dwg) I made that I thought it reminded me of.....
Something either I didn't know, or had forgotten. Q: Why do ships and aircraft use 'mayday' as their call for help? A: This comes from the French...
Electric Mini I know now that BMW is coming out with an electric Mini, but I remember reading about some such experiments back in 2006-7 "A...
They've got some hot designers/stylist.
I have to agree, I'm not a fan of those 'swoopy windows' either , BUT she is a nice looking design. Mike, you do some great stuff. Too bad the...