You"re right...it was 245T. However, as far as a figment of my imagination goes, there is no way to rationally argue that one, so I will refrain. Steve ... ...
Dear Perry, I edit The Junk Rig Association Newsletter. And also subscribe to the Junk Rig Forum. I noticed your posting re COE... And I would like to raise...
Dear Corbin, I edit The Junk Rig Association Newsletter. And also subscribe to the Junk Rig Forum. I noticed your postings re COE... And I would like to raise...
I'm in the process of designing a two-masted junk rig for a Bermuda 30 - almost identicle to an H-28. I'm using the NILS JR spreadsheet. It calculates your ...
There is an accurate but somewhat time consuming method of doing this using a spread sheet. Each rectangular panel is divided into two triangles. The centre...
Jesse, I've never tried to heave to so this information is all from the Pardey's book I mentioned in an earlier post and should be interpreted as my ...
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Heaving to does not always mean that there should be no forward motion. It is often necessary to have a bit of progression to keep off dangerous obstacles. ...
... this using ... triangles. The ... the ... any two ... That is not correct I think. The centre of gravity is found from the intersection of two lines ...
(Sorry about the somewhat off-topic post, but if you own a Sabb diesel then this might be important news for you). Many of the boats designed by Tom Colvin...
Possibly. The Pardeys tested a Lavarnis 36 (similar to a S&S 36) off Capetown in 45 knot winds. Using a GPS they recorded a drift rate of about 2 knots hove-to...
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Here is a curiosity: A Japanese company building a Chinese-rigged vessel designed by an American. They are building in India, and the work is being supervised...
Thomas, Try shorty at pdssail@yahoogroups.com Boatdesign and boatdesign2@yahoogroups.com There are some other sites for used sails that might be a good...
Thanks for the advice Harry. Much appreciated. R ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design...
Phil Boldger also has a nesting pram that is very similar to the Auray. R I upgraded to a new scanner and now I need to upgrade the computer to handle it. R ...
Ok Steve, you opened your mouth and let me know you were there. No you get more questions, but then you might like that concept....I hope.:) Me, 20 master...
Do you happen to know the difference between Australian and that sold in the US? Is is a tighter weave? More weaves per sq. in. How water resilience / proof is...
I'm a different Steve, but back in '69 thru '72 I helped a friend build a 57 ft boat that looked a lot like a Columbia 57. It was designed by Bill Crealock who...
I can't speak for Colvin's rig design, but I can heave-to Bobber (Hasler/McLeod rigged West Wight Potter), by sheeting in tight and laying the helm over. She...
R, Usually, rust on a ferrocement hull means cracks in the concrete and water gaining access to the steel wire or rod foundation. If the wire or rod rust ...
Fred, You have my permission. I'm not sure what specifically you are referring to, as you know this forum gets pretty busy. Perry Perry Phillips C-Type WWP...
1. thats right, its porous. Obviously if the boat isnt't sinking then the amount of water entering is insufficient. Be patient. 2/3. The job of repairing it is...
