Lake Energizer. You make good points about range and speed. In some circumstances there'd be an advantage to the amphib. However, supply of...
De Vrouwe Christina Any possibility that the owner would allow you to post more photos? What a unique vessel! At the very least I hope that you...
Kevin, just wait a few years and you'll be happy that we've got medicare. Bust a leg in some countries and you'd have to sell your boat to pay for...
Not boring! Hope that it gets built. dbart9, funny, I thought of H.R.Giger when looking at the first images.:)
There is another factor when looking at the "price corrections". Insurance. I looked at a 4,000 square foot commercial building in Vero Beach and...
Just went looking through some old notes. Avoid large spaces that are monochromatic unless there is a clearly defined contrasting section either...
Back in the late 60's there was a trend towards moire fabric designs in some light aircraft. All that I recall was that people were chucking their...
When you started talking about taking a holiday I just dutifully followed your lead and took off.:D I tried doing my own taxes a few years ago...
$3.00/ gallon isn't too bad. Been a long time since we paid anything under the equivalent of US $3.50 in Canada.
Regarding Kevin's comment about Tiara's owner enjoying the process. How many here would not learn from, and be involved in the building and...
Leonidas I have no reason to doubt the claimed increases in hydrodynamic efficiency. Whether or not overall system efficiency is increased is...
There are some people at Boeing, GM, Ford, General Dynamics to name a few, whose eyebrows would be raised if they read this as they looked at...
Just a question on this. We have a strict and enforced policy on substance abuse. It is pointed out to all personnel that should the test come...
Yes, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid al-Maktoum passed on this past January. I would suspect that whatever plans that he had for Platinum will be...
Just goes to show that there are at least two of us with a keen interest in this particular subject. " Pods, got to go read this NOW!":D
Leonidas This thread may be of some help. http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/technical-discussion/2229-diesel-electric-propulsion.html There...
Bahamas Perhaps you have been fortunate enough never to have been confronted by tragedy. I've been away and am just catching up so have just read...
Peters, Alpha Z, don't know who built it.
The situation is not that bad. The numbers of yacht movements and the sheer numbers of vessels out there would indicate a larger number of mishaps...
"So Codger, which one would you like to have? " AMG, nice trial close.:D Thanks for the response. In fairness, I just asked myself if I only...
