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SV14 Design Thank you Manie, May I add that the designer office is Simonis-Voogd ?Consisting of Alex Simonis and Maarten Voogd who also has done quite some work on the design.

This is a maximum RECOMMENDED number of passenger as a result of ISO 12217-2 calculation. It reflects in no way national maritime authorities requirements nor charter boats requirements which are different for each country and also dependent on the safety gear (liferaft, lifejacke, flares...

After starting Disabled Sailing Thailand two years ago we found the need for an affordable Sailing boat for the disabled. We wrote to several designer to help us design something sexy, fast and cheap to build. This is the result by Simonis-Voogd Design. Follow us on Facebook SV14.org

Great job Manie, thanks for sharing.

Did you try any of these ?http://www.imci.org/index.php?nav=131&pageId=31

Really strange, if you were in Asia of Africa I would reply you with a quote within 48 hrs.

You are absolutely right, there should at least but an acknowledgement of receival. Out of curiosity of what year is the boat you wanted PCA for?

I work as an inspector for a notified body thus directly. PCA is a scary thing to send a quote because it very much depend on the available information (stability, scantling, material certificates, etc...) I have burned my fingers many time quoting for people telling me they had all the...

Sorry Albert, this is a bit a misunderstanding, you do not need to have it verified by a notified body and you can do so called self-certification but you still have to certify it to all essential requirements of the directive including scantlings. Until 6 m there is a possibility to do a drop...

yes that is correct at the moment ISO 12215-5 can only be use as a base of calculations for multihulls

No it is not yet ready so for the time being any classification rule such as ABS or ISO 12215-5 is acceptable.

or ATHOL ALLANBY/ 082 410 0373

ok try Justin Phillips 0825472139 justin.phillips@mweb.co.za

why would HBYC not have the stomach?