Politican's answer Thought it might be an interesting diversion to inject a little humor to this discussion....
The Front Fell Off (that's the bow in boatspeak) Political and boating humor http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcU4t6zRAKg :D :D :D :rolleyes:
http://www.sailinganarchy.com/fringe/2008/gitana%20-%20photoboy.htm
Interesting Paper An interesting paper presented at Hiswa in 2004. Somehow I missed seeing this before. “THE MALTESE FALCON: THE REALISATION”...
I wonder how 'seriously' it is for sale :rolleyes: ...that is quite a price on her. And wasn't he having a 'sub toy' built for onboard? I...
'Forever Battery' Well it's happening again, my being bombarded by this 'Forever Battery' claim. So I googled it and this time finally found...
Limits in the Chemical Nature of Batteries ...in relation to the 'energy density' subject I mentioned above, I found this quote by some...
Flywheel Energy Storage, again This method of energy storage keeps popping back into my mind. Some quoted excerpts from a few of my...
Super New Battery Technology? ...portion of a letter I wrote to Nigel Calder I absolutely love your articles on the diesel-electric...
Interesting Blog Submission Smoother sailing on kite-and-diesel hybrid ships From sails to steam to diesel – and back to sails. That’s what...
Li-Ion Electrode Problems & Material Be careful, not all Li-Ion batteries are the same. ...from Altairnano website New anode material The...
I was recently researching for information on a rumored hot new battery product, and in doing so I looked thru the offerings on several of the...
Why don't you post a few as well, just for reference
I was unaware of these actual operations, but suspected something like this was being done. But even if they made a big discovery, how do they...
Confronting Customs & Cuba's Energy Problems Rather less obvious to vessel design enthusiast is the question of ‘customs obligations &...
Be Prepared Considering that it is a definite possibility we will have a new administration coming into power, and hopefully one that recognizes...
...from another subject thread ...original posting by Tad Personally I believe draft could or should be a large issue for small freighters....
RAD MAN GETS RESPECT by Kimball Livingston, SAIL WEST Multihulls are on-topic so it's doubledog right in 2008 to see Dick Newick as the first...
=104&tx_ttnews[backPid]=6&cHash=db100ad2b6"]http://www.skysails.info/index.php?i...ash=db100ad2b6 Hamburg / Mo-I-Rana, 14 March 2008. “We can...
Book Review Mine's Bigger by David Kaplan As a rule books about superyachts are turgid affairs, which can quickly be classified as ’reference’....