The current main (U.S.) HF reference is ASTM F1166. This largely follows a MIL-HDBK on the subject (a lot of the illustrations are the same)....
The SNAME Technical and Research Program in cooperation with the Hampton Roads, Virginia Section of SNAME will host the Sixth Power Boat Symposium...
Or a P.E. (some states don't have an education requirement for a P.E.)
I have the fully licensed required modeling and stability software and can run ISO 12217-1 stability calculations and develop any modifications...
They have posted an opening for my former job. I don't know if it comes with the window cubicle. Naval Architect, GS-0871-14...
The paper was given at CSYS 2022 in Annapolis. I suspect that they needed some comedy relief. However, one of the organizers challenged me to...
One point on this method is that curved members such as when frames can be CNC cut rather than formed. This is typical practice for most steel or...
Note that the paper itself and a lot of more interesting ones (especially on foiling under sail) are open access at www.onepetro.org/JST. Mine is...
Joe Gruzling founded Nautican, which is still in business, though he passed away some years ago. The profile he uses is very much like the GAW-1,...
For what it's worth, I recently gave a paper on construction of boat with wood shells over metal framing using CAD/CAM/CNC and other new...
You will probably need to slice off the propeller at what would normally be the maximum chord or thereabouts and fit that in the nozzle. There is...
For a slow vessel (and a sailing yacht if you can tip up the propulsor), please carefully consider a Kort nozzle. The information for...
I worked with a Solent B.S. grad (in yachts, as I recall) for a couple of years in the offshore oil industry (a long time ago - during Maggie) and...
All; I have posted the text of a few papers/publications at ResearchGate that were not widely circulated otherwise. 1) A short article on...
Metal Shark has a range of positions open in Louisiana and Alabama I have worked with them in the past, and have been impressed. Careers | Metal...
He probably hasn't been back, recruiters have to monitor a lot of sites and often have a lot of positions open, so the best advice is still to...
As of 30 November, I am retired from my position as a naval architect for boats and small cutters with the Coast Guard (31 years). Might do some...
"The U. S. Coast Guard (USCG) is conducting market research to purchase six boats to replace the previous 52 foot Special Purpose Craft – Heavy...
The SNAME publication "Journal of Sailing Technology" is open access (papers are free to download), www.onepetro.org/JST My paper on composite...
I certainly hope you have joined SNAME. Also, by the way there are some federal positions open with the Coast Guard in Baltimore, posted...