Hey Andrew I believe I understand, Essentially make a giant U outside the boat and then pass it up from below. This makes sense to me, and can...
Hello gentlemen and thank you for the excellent resources. Montero, the crossbeam is essentially a box beam, laminated timber top and bottom...
I am in Panama, the hardware is not easily made here. And while the price is not outrageous, it will probably be around $4,000. I think the...
Hello again, Replying with an update after the fact for anyone who finds this thread with similar questions. I ended up building a hollow timber...
Hello. Strip planked 47ft wood/fibre cat. Big double spreader monohull style sloop rig. Wire was 10mm stainless, forestay was 12mm. My...
Thanks for the responses Ad Hoc and Tops. I’ve attached a crude sketch of the two cross sections I am imagining. I hope it is interpretable....
Here I have some photos that hopefully illustrate the position of the beam relative to the structure of the boat.
Hello boat enthusiasts! I am refitting a 47ft cat, 11 ton strip planked. she has a crossbeam at the stern that supports the rear deck and...