Kudos to Mr. Royce. Aphrodite was worth saving. It's nice to know that the craftmanship to achieve a re-build of that order still exists on this...
What a shame. Hope that initial contract specifies avenues of recourse for you and that this all gets straightened out to your satisfaction.
Mirabella V Mirabella V Good video, and at a decent resolution which is nice for a change from the usual pixilated material that is usually put...
Quite the engineering achievement. Some of the drawings and stress analyses around those hatches are probably framed and up on someone's wall and...
There is more than a bit of suspense building up for me. I very much want to see her under full sail. Looks beautiful so far but it's only when...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/5022438.stm I'd guess that some of the Michelin people felt it but they are pros and just got their heads...
Guess I've found the crew I'm looking for. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kf1Fc_AuvEg
C4ENG The Canadian one is online, the Liberian one is not. Those are the only two that I've had dealings with. I would suspect that the US one is...
If anyone has information or experience with any of the following I’d appreciate your thoughts. Ops manuals for Rotary aircraft based on...
Neat what a dream, and a few friends can get done.
What a disappointing mess img 0812 looks like the adhesive has failed. 0749 looks like it has either gotten wet or has just not been treated...
Don't know what's at that site but it's trying to do something nasty. Security systems on the server I'm using for outside shut me out of it...
Seems that both Typhoon and Mike class Soviet submarines have titanium pressure vessels. Interesting, but military budgets and materials...
Just go visit or phone the people operating DALHOUSIE PRINCESS. Odds are that there is someone involved who either knows someone from the original...
Hope this helps. http://www.tc.gc.ca/ShipRegistry/detail.asp?lang=e&ShipID=369343&category=all Official Number 0369343 Year Built 1975 Ship...
:D Suppose that I ought not to be laughing. Having worked with magnesium I have the scars to prove that it burns like hades. Rather than finding...
An additional point or so. ".....which are mostly proprietary. you'd be insured for such an occurance and its better to lose a vessel then for...
If I recall, George Buehler of Diesel Duck fame has been on this forum and could answer this. He's quite familiar with current building at various...
Photos would help. Veneers usually split if they have been steamed and pressed but not allowed to dry properly prior to being glued. Shortcut of...
Many reasons including the above. Some countries like the US have severely protectionist / restrictive cabotage regulations. Legal liability...
