The 'Modern' Motorsailer I'm on a foreign computer at the moment so I'll make this a short reply for now ...an excerpt... We don't hear much...
Gino Morrelli Endorses Kite Power I found this interview in a recent issue of Sea Horse Magazine. They are speaking with Gino Morelli of...
Hydrophilic Hull Coatings via Nono-particles HULL COATINGS By Stu Johnstone I read with some degree of amusement the article in Scuttlebutt...
ENGINE NOW ADDED TO CUP CHALLENGER (October 13, 2009) - Following three weeks of modifications, America's Cup challenger BMW Oracle Racing...
Here's a video of pretty impressive performance of a powercat in some nasty conditions. It's a Wildcat 36 built in Ireland...
Rival camps are tuning up for the Jules Verne Trophy, the all-out, fully crewed round the world record. It is currently held by Bruno Peyron and...
Littoral Ship Tri-hull Look at the minimal bow waves and wakes of this tri-hull design at speed More photos here
Littoral Combat Ship #2 Here are some recent photos of the LCS 2 (to be USS) Independence . She’s at 43 knots here running at half power....
...the car or the boat?
Ocean Rubbish Dump The world's rubbish dump: a tip that stretches from Hawaii to Japan
today Hydroptere did 40 knots in 15 knots of wind .....an amazing 2.5 times wind speed !
Four Choices Career Choices for a Preacher's Son An old country preacher had a teenage son, and it was getting close to the time the boy...
Fishing with Jack (Daniels) I finally got around to goin' fishin' this morning but after a while I ran out of worms. Then I saw a cottonmouth...
I've quoted the military aspects of this speech on a number of occasions, but he suggest we look beyond those military options and that temptation...
This was posted today on another forum I visit often. Its been so long since I read it in its entirety. It is a timeless, great speech that...
In a recent discussion on Passagemaking Under Power, the subject of "Get Home Power" came up .... I too have conventional sails as a "get...
Plastic Breaks Down in Ocean, After All -- And Fast Carolyn Barry for National Geographic News August 20, 2009 Though ocean-borne...
Ever-Increasing Usage August may be vacation time for many people, but our reliance on foreign oil didn't take any time off. In August alone...
Lotus Range Extender Engine Lotus details meths-drinking hybrid e-car engine http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/09/07/lotus_shows_e_engine/...
Larinka Stable, fast, and safe - the Wingsail is an eye-catcher and inspirational boat. One of four Walker Wing-sails in the world, this Trimaran...
