Stunning designs and a fertile mind for sure. (Drinking some high octane coffee in the evenings are we? :D ) Hat of to thinking out of the box:...
Not crazy, just naive and lucky. PR can be pretty nasty late at night: You get robbed, then your teeth kicked in for good measure. Have bad...
The increased buoyancy as the bow is pitching down was also the idea behind the famous "Clipper Bows" on the Tea Clippers. They still look good...
The seats are all the way back on the tracks. For the pilots to reach the rudder pedals the seats go froward quite a bit, hence the "slot",...
My point exactly....Don't think there was an "oops" in the middle of a trillion square miles of deep ocean. The odds of them guys kissing lips...
I can highly recommend a book about submarines called "Blind Man's Bluff"....
Hmm, must be a local rumor then. Heard it down there recently, but it could have been from the realtor looking to "pump and dump" some...
Rumor has it that the old boat yard in Gallows Bay will be converted to a mega yacht facility....? (Or sold, torn down then a new marina built...
Too many stinkpots, not enought sailboats...:D
Perhaps hard to see on a small photo, but the dark stuff is soot on my window sill from the last few months. The white area in the middle is where...
[IMG] Looks like they run the plant on diesel fuel as per this article from 2002: June 2003: Video of Port Everglades Power Plant...
Interesting reading: I live in the Citrus Isle area mentioned in the report which is real close to the Marina Bay facilities in this thread....
Thanks, I just may do that....
Hmm, I always thought the soot and dust comes from the power plant at Port Everglades: With the winds usually East-SouthEast everything West of...
No changes..: I lived in St. Thomas back in the mid 80s as well as St. Croix and Puerto Rico. Nice place St. Thomas, but be careful. Very...
Same in Fort Lauderdale: The only thing missing was the tent, the rest was cheap rent-a-tables and cardboard boxes..Expected more class for my...
I'll be right over, don't change a thing...;) :D
Well, wood is good if maintained and cared for. Let a big wooden boat sit for a year or two without TLC. (Tender Loving Care for you Europeans...
This is darn close Mr. Lars, but the profile is a little bit off. My boat had a more distinct house, as in 35% of the length, the boats in your...
Okay. I went to the Sangermani webpage and clicked on classic yachts, as in "history" and found a fine selection of racing-type yachts..Like we...