Installation methods for the synthetic teak decking ...happened across this info on another forum, and thought there might be interest here as...
It has been a long time since I spent time on this flywheel subject, but I thought I remember quotes of 10x energy density of flywheel storage...
The 'Modern' Motorsailer I'm on a foreign computer at the moment so I'll make this a short reply for now ...an excerpt... We don't hear much...
Gino Morrelli Endorses Kite Power I found this interview in a recent issue of Sea Horse Magazine. They are speaking with Gino Morelli of...
Hydrophilic Hull Coatings via Nono-particles HULL COATINGS By Stu Johnstone I read with some degree of amusement the article in Scuttlebutt...
ENGINE NOW ADDED TO CUP CHALLENGER (October 13, 2009) - Following three weeks of modifications, America's Cup challenger BMW Oracle Racing...
Here's a video of pretty impressive performance of a powercat in some nasty conditions. It's a Wildcat 36 built in Ireland...
Rival camps are tuning up for the Jules Verne Trophy, the all-out, fully crewed round the world record. It is currently held by Bruno Peyron and...
Littoral Ship Tri-hull Look at the minimal bow waves and wakes of this tri-hull design at speed More photos here
Littoral Combat Ship #2 Here are some recent photos of the LCS 2 (to be USS) Independence . She’s at 43 knots here running at half power....
...the car or the boat?
Ocean Rubbish Dump The world's rubbish dump: a tip that stretches from Hawaii to Japan
today Hydroptere did 40 knots in 15 knots of wind .....an amazing 2.5 times wind speed !
Four Choices Career Choices for a Preacher's Son An old country preacher had a teenage son, and it was getting close to the time the boy...
Fishing with Jack (Daniels) I finally got around to goin' fishin' this morning but after a while I ran out of worms. Then I saw a cottonmouth...
I've quoted the military aspects of this speech on a number of occasions, but he suggest we look beyond those military options and that temptation...
This was posted today on another forum I visit often. Its been so long since I read it in its entirety. It is a timeless, great speech that...
In a recent discussion on Passagemaking Under Power, the subject of "Get Home Power" came up .... I too have conventional sails as a "get...
Plastic Breaks Down in Ocean, After All -- And Fast Carolyn Barry for National Geographic News August 20, 2009 Though ocean-borne...
Ever-Increasing Usage August may be vacation time for many people, but our reliance on foreign oil didn't take any time off. In August alone...
