Duane, I don't think they will need engineering - as the twiggy & kraken are very similar. In fact if anything, the twiggy's were higher...
O/M - this "skaw" is very interesting & 'may' become the future of monohulls. ? 'Maybe' it will cross over to multi's too ? o_O
Wrekin, paulownia is fairly new - so no long track record. Gary Baigent an ex forum member built one of his trimarans out of it. The boat failed...
Thanks for the explanation. I would be happy to assist, but from australia I would need faster than light travel - which we haven't covered on...
That is a very interesting rig on QB. Questions for Skip. Is it your brainchild ? Do you think it would upscale ? to 35/40 ft ? thanks.
Ditto. thank you. ;)
In answer to my own question ; a. if no bridgedeck - then probably acceptable ? b. with bridgedeck - probably pretty poorly. ?
Thanks to all who participated in this thought exercise. The stumbling block for me are the mast/s. Then I thought once the masts have been...
Skip, sounds interesting - although I do not follow/understand ? Could you elaborate please ?
Rob, you mention "as long as the l/b doesn't exceed 11 - 1" Why do you say that ? Is the lee hull 11/1 ?
Speaking about religion, you have very nearly nailed it .... Wharram's are a cult.
The plywood is not just expensive - it is virtually unobtainium.....:oops:
Minor threat, can you give a link to the wishbone version ?
O/M , back to Orthogonal for a moment; the 2 jibs are interesting. It would make it easy to shunt. What are your thoughts on the 2 jibs ?
An interesting little boat Skip has put together there. I would love to see some video of it sailing, & hear his impressions of how his boats are...
