On the bright side jmr - in such a case at least nobody can blame the yard ???? Kelly
Sweet boat Lars! Will this be offered to the general public, or is it mainly for commercial operators? Kelly
No models or tank testing Lars? Kelly
"a real designer that controls the job DOES AND CONTROLS THE SOLID 3D MODEL in computer, in order that HE HANDELS THE YARD A FINALISED DESIGN"...
Wow, plenty of ammunition for a good food fight in that post Teenna! :D It would be interesting to get a peek inside some of the major design...
I don't know how Dubois does this .... but their Italian style yachts come out looking even better than most of the Italians! Kudos to Dubois....
I agree on that Lionel, the low arch - post combination looks like a kludge to me too. Kelly
Well, at least it can't be accused of being a cocktail cruiser :D
Very good point Lars. But this is a valid east-west cultural difference. Very rare to see low profile radar arches on US designs. Kelly Cook
Yes, but it may be empty space, so to speak. Size for size, a monohull will carry a greater load than a multihull. Then there is the issue of...
Lars, the Nadara flybridge caught my eye too. In a yacht that size a flybridge type would more likely be my choice. But if anybody wants to gift...
YF does have a few members in Italy, so I was hoping you would get a good response .... All that I know is what I see on their web site....
Interesting ... hard to see where the steel ends and the fiberglass begins ... http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/14564-post5.html Kelly
Thanks guys
Then there are numerous designs that mix the materials. Anybody know of examples with fiberglass superstructure on a steel hull? Kelly Cook
Neat design. But wouldn't you also want a pad for a small chopper? For scouting purposes? Kelly Cook
There is a little more info on the Dubois site - http://www.duboisyachts.com/Yachts/330/Specification.asp
Here is a thread on another site that might help - http://boatdesign.net/forums/showthread.php?t=7497 Kelly Cook
Err, never mind. Sort of works as you described. But very confusing because as photos are loaded into the page your placement on the page then...
Carl, got a glitch for you. The "View First Unread" function in the header for the thread doesn't work right. Does trigger some activity, but...
