Just ran across this other idea I had been considering for furling the sails on a Dynarig without having to furl them into a slot in the mast:...
I'll look up that info you suggested. I believe I remember seeing it, but it has been quite some time ago.
Tacking maneuver at time frame 1:18 in this video [MEDIA] ...and for the small test vessel with single sail at 1:20 (must have created this...
There is one problem with the Dynarig on a catamaran that needs more study,....tacking problem. The catamaran (and most all multihulls) lack that...
I've been away on a little holiday down to Boguete Panama, so I missed this news of his passing. I was just going thru my emails and saw this:...
Good video. Check out what they say about decreasing the sail area, particularly the mainsail....and the speed of this thing...WOW [MEDIA]
I had written something similar in a research vessel proposal, "If we permit our oceans to become a cemetery, we may damage its alter ego the...
Not exactly 'superyacht image' :eek:, ....but how about this rather compact new Russian 'city car'...
Here is one such posting, but the subsequent link to the navy's sonar problem is missing....
I did not see that, nor know of its existence. I no longer suscribe to cable TV, but will try and find its presentation on another...
Just received this via email: 8 Explorer Yacht Concepts ...my favorite of these is number 1
And a final surprise,...just yesterday I was visiting a friend here in St Augustine who is a big reader of books. He lent me a copy of a book on...
Models of 'Nautilus' [MEDIA] [MEDIA]
Another smaller vessel for sale [MEDIA]
Tourist Submarine for Sale (and another in operation) [MEDIA]
A few more Youtube links to 'personal subs' [MEDIA] Used Propane Tank Becomes Submarine | Outrageous Acts of Science [MEDIA] 10 other personal...
A friend told me just yesterday that the Wall Street Journal had made reference to a Flywheel energy storage system was being worked on by a...
Concrete Sub http://imulead.com/tolimared/concretesubmarine/ ...then a video link to UC3 Nautilus - The world's largest amateur built submarine...
Hard to get a photo of the cotton type pieces in the fuel (what fuel, it no longer spelled like any fuel at all,..more like dirty water). Tried to...
Look at this mess,...courtesy of ethanol
