Hemi Hoani Fox ma-uri.institute.denmark@... waka_ma_uri@... ... From: Michael Schacht To: Proa File International Sent: Tuesday, October 31,...
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Brian Southwood
briansou@...
Nov 1, 2000 6:10 pm
Tena Koa Ehoa Hemi, ... From: Hemi Fox To: pro news egroup Sent: 01 November 2000 08:47 Subject: [proa_file] Kia Ora Hans <snip> ... I like this. Maybe I can...
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Hemi Fox
waka_ma_uri@...
Nov 2, 2000 8:27 am
Tena Koutou KATOA (Formal greeting to all of you! Tena Koe Ehoa Peta (Formal acknowledgment to Friend Peter!) PETER REPLIES, "I like this. Maybe I can make a...
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 3, 2000 5:54 am
I have created a "Proa Rig Rating Graph" for the rig issue, with the following criterion: Performance: Windward efficiency Off wind power Heeling moment ...
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Hemi Fox
waka_ma_uri@...
Nov 3, 2000 5:58 am
KIA ORA Othmar, Many thanks for the posting I have never been to Munich which is a good reason to go. I want to visit The Mercedes Museum at Stuttgart? so...
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tlamont@...
Nov 3, 2000 7:06 am
I admit to not reading much of these pages previously as general multi-hull issues and electric propulsion were more important to me. Crewing on my proa (in...
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Arto Hakkarainen
ahakkara@...
Nov 3, 2000 7:09 am
... Once you're in Munich don't forget Deutsche Museum, which is one of the biggest if not the biggest technical museums in the world. They have at least one...
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 3, 2000 5:32 pm
Welcome to the list, Ted. Glad to have you aboard. I'm a fan of your rudder solution on About Face. -- Michael Schacht http://www.schachtdesign.com/proafile ...
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TomHenry
tomhenry@...
Nov 3, 2000 5:44 pm
Welcome Ted, I've been studying your writings and appreciate that you take the time to share your experiences. Very interested in the 'AboutFace' rudder...
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Brian Southwood
briansou@...
Nov 3, 2000 8:58 pm
Tena Koe Hemi ( am I using this right?) When I refer to "quick and dirty boatbuilding" it means building with big tolerances, no fancy finish. Workboat style....
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K_S_ONeill@...
Nov 3, 2000 9:18 pm
... Off wind balance? Seems like a rig that requires significant turning moment on a permenant basis is a disadvantage. ... others ... would be ... to know? ...
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Rob Denney
CARBONDESIGN@...
Nov 3, 2000 9:48 pm
G'day, You're a brave man, Mr Schacht, if you are going to arbitrate! Only things I'd add is suitability for boats larger than off the beach, durability and...
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Ron Badley
badley@...
Nov 4, 2000 1:35 am
Is 'About Face' on the net anyplace? Any details regarding the boat would be appreciated. Ron...
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TomHenry
tomhenry@...
Nov 4, 2000 3:02 am
If got one URL http://wwwstaff.murdoch.edu.au/~tlamont/wamaproa.htm there may be more ... Strategic Business Systems (978) 745-2332 ...
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Gwyndaf Jones
gdaf@...
Nov 4, 2000 3:25 am
Michael, The one thing that I expected to see and did not on your list was how much the center of effort can move lengthwise when shunting with a particular...
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 4, 2000 3:43 am
... I could use a little spirited discussion to warm me up, it's getting a bit cold around here lately. I have decided to limit the rigs to be rated to those...
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 4, 2000 4:02 am
... Or just balance, period. The balestron is well balanced, and thus makes for good off wind handling. The crab claw is not. I will put balance in, though I...
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 4, 2000 4:30 am
... Well put, Gwyndaf. Cool name, BTW. Is it Welsh? I think that should be in there as well, I will think on where to put it. ... In theory and in practice....
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Hemi Fox
waka_ma_uri@...
Nov 4, 2000 2:05 pm
Hemi Hoani Fox ma-uri.institute.denmark@... waka_ma_uri@... ... From: Arto Hakkarainen To: proa_file@egroups.com Sent: Friday, November 03,...
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Allan Wolff
wolff@...
Nov 4, 2000 3:18 pm
... How about those trimarans without one leg. Do they count ???? ;-))))) Allan...
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Craig O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Nov 4, 2000 5:05 pm
... I think you'll find the idea was to sail like hell with a beam wind. Exactly what the specifics of "schooner seamanship" are seems to be little bit of a...
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Hemi Fox
waka_ma_uri@...
Nov 4, 2000 7:40 pm
Tena Koe Peta, I thought I would use a full letter to reply. Yes greeting is very correct, and rightly proper. Maybe we could get more informal with the usual...
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robertdesr@...
Nov 4, 2000 9:58 pm
In a message dated 11/3/00 3:21:02 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Great Idea! ?Will be interested to se the outcome. Hi I am new to this list but some might...
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Hemi Fox
waka_ma_uri@...
Nov 5, 2000 5:28 am
Hemi Hoani Fox ma-uri.institute.denmark@... waka_ma_uri@... ... From: Allan Wolff To: proa_file@egroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000...
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 5, 2000 5:46 am
Welcome to the list, Robert. Dave Culp has done exactly what you suggest with a Hobie 18, to build his kite proa test mule. It worked a charm, I guess. He...
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Rob Denney
CARBONDESIGN@...
Nov 5, 2000 8:00 am
G'day, I think we will answer the suitability for larger boats with the reefing, furling, etc. questions. Durability is far too much in the hands of the ...
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Rob Denney
CARBONDESIGN@...
Nov 5, 2000 8:00 am
G'day, Sounds like fun. Hobie 18 might be a bit heavier than necessary, particularly after you have joined it and added bulkheads for the mast beams and...
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Allan Wolff
wolff@...
Nov 5, 2000 2:56 pm
... Hi again Hemi. As Antifouling is getting banned here in Denmark, some have a trick with breaking of a sidehull on their trimaran while sailing. This give...
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Hemi Fox
waka_ma_uri@...
Nov 5, 2000 5:10 pm
Kia Ora Allan Thanks again for the explanation. I must seem dumb but how do you "some have a trick with breaking of a sidehull on their trimaran while sailing....
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Michael Schacht
michael@...
Nov 5, 2000 6:49 pm
... OK, good point. But I would like to have one item that attempts to put a ballpark rating on costs of the various rigs. Lets face it, you can build some of...