skaraborgcraft's Recent Activity
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skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Looking for modern and tradional design.
Why do some people still build that way and find buyers if it is "inferior" ?
Dec 10, 2025 at 2:57 AM -
skaraborgcraft liked philSweet's post in the thread Looking for modern and tradional design.
This isn't a very good idea. The change in shapes that represent modern designs are the direct result materials and methods of...
Dec 8, 2025 at 3:16 AM -
skaraborgcraft liked philSweet's post in the thread Efficiency vs Effectiveness.
But this is just plain wrong. You have to get your head around why a 45% apparent slip is efficient and effective at 6.5 knots. A prop...
Dec 8, 2025 at 3:09 AM -
skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Forces on mast foot.
Load is between the mast and sheet traveller.
Dec 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM -
skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Efficiency vs Effectiveness.
Old Sabb 22hp reccomended to 30ft. [IMG] Having a VPP is a game changer.
Dec 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM -
skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Pogo Loxo 32 10 knots / 1 gallon an hour.
Pogo Loxo | Review | Motor Boat & Yachting
Dec 6, 2025 at 5:53 AM -
skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Pogo Loxo 32 10 knots / 1 gallon an hour.
Video | Facebook 5 litre@ 12 knot/ hr
Dec 6, 2025 at 5:51 AM -
skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Pogo Loxo 32 10 knots / 1 gallon an hour.
Its very light. It is a modern example of Uffa Fox "Ankle Deep", even the lines are similar.
Dec 6, 2025 at 3:39 AM -
skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Gitana 18 launched.
So what is the new expectations for the Jules Vern, sub 40 days?
Dec 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM -
skaraborgcraft liked bajansailor's post in the thread NA required.
That local ship's captain 'adviser' is talking complete bollocks. Maybe you could come back to him and ask him to define 'shipshape'...
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skaraborgcraft liked comfisherman's post in the thread Efficiency vs Effectiveness.
The old John deere 4030 could be had down to 60 hp and would run low speed for ages. We had one on a generator that had been on as long...
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skaraborgcraft replied to the thread Efficiency vs Effectiveness.
A boat of that length and SL would have been recommended to have an old Sabb 10hp. Not sure why you think you need 60hp. Lots of old...
Dec 4, 2025