Can anyone tell me..why Yacht designers don't modify the stern of a fishing boat so that it can back down effectively without putting the deck...
I like this explanation..but one wonders if the weight and balance..and other areas of the hull are protected enough to withstand an...
Million Dollar Mistakes Perhaps a little Coast Guard Inspection is in order. Since this is obviously about "saving money". Everyone here...
So much for professional courtesy...one yard owner to another... All of this persons knowledge and experience went into the modifications of this...
The Whole Story Please POC? and you don't get off that easy..show me an amazing image...and then say nothing about it!! What is a P O C and...
Wow That looks so real, but its a mono hull...with wings!! Who did it...which racing team? That looks really neat...no retraction mechanism so...
I have seen them pitchpole but I have also seen the BOW come WAY UP when running through some seas...having a computer controlled wing that could...
I think more like a small tab..than a full size rudder..or a retractable tab that can vary its surface area for speed..Large area for low speed...
Cool Thanks...it means...I am not an original thinker! Someone else has all ready engineered the cost benefit ratios and figured out that bow...
Can anyone tell me if there has been any research done on with small rudders on the bow of a vessel along with the traditional placement? To my...
Dear Mike, I would love to see some one design a retractable Helideck on the aft of any yacht. In an ideal world it would be completely invisible...
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