Boat Design

NOT YOUR GRANDFATHER’S BOATPlank-on-frame, strip planked, glass-reinforced plastic, e-glass, carbon fibre, and vacuum infusion. The …

Comparing apples with apples, these two designs share the same general arrangement, structural layout, equipment …

Laurie Cranfield reports on updating his Salthouse 16m, Rapport with a new ADC deck crane, …

The latest R30 XCAT, has heralded both aesthetic and structural benefits to the next generation …

Somewhat Perversely – and only during informal office chat I hasten to add – some …

Engineer Andre Moltschaniwsky  of Lomocean Design looks at the question of foiling in power boats, …

It is fair to say that by now, most people out there with any kind of …

It’s Our Birthday!20 Years of 100% Powerboat Dedication Launch & MotorYacht (1999-2001) & Pacific MotorYacht …

BARRY THOMPSON LOOKS AT THE EARLY YEARS OF THE 60S AND 70S WHEN FIBREGLASS BOAT BUILDING …

If a boat is advertised as a 585, does that mean it is 5.85m long …