Re: . Small Plywood Diesel Cruiser
Hi,
John Welsford has two designs in his book "New Backyard New Zealand
Boatbuilder, how to build your own wooden boat". The one called "Design
Nineteen:lightweight launch" designed to take a Yanmar diesel outboard. It's
28ft3 X 9ft2, 3500lb displ(dry), speed up to 11kts, power 4str petrol
outboard 35-45hp, w str petrol outb 40-50hp or 4 stroke diesel outboard
27-40hp.
The other is "Design twenty: Queen Mab the littlest long-range launch".
28ft6X11ft10, Displ 12346lb, power: 30-40hp, 25hp continuous rating,
Economical cruise speed - 6.2 kts, Theoretical range @ 6.2 kts - 2100
nautical miles.
The publisher of his book is Reed Publishing(NZ)Ltd, Auckland.
The rest of the book has a lot of traditional boats like a rowing dory and
other designs with old style rigs like cat yawls, etc. His designs are all
traditional in style and rig.
regards
Paul
NZ winter - withdrawal symptoms after not one sail in "Just Fun" (Hartley
TS16) since Easter!!
John Welsford has two designs in his book "New Backyard New Zealand
Boatbuilder, how to build your own wooden boat". The one called "Design
Nineteen:lightweight launch" designed to take a Yanmar diesel outboard. It's
28ft3 X 9ft2, 3500lb displ(dry), speed up to 11kts, power 4str petrol
outboard 35-45hp, w str petrol outb 40-50hp or 4 stroke diesel outboard
27-40hp.
The other is "Design twenty: Queen Mab the littlest long-range launch".
28ft6X11ft10, Displ 12346lb, power: 30-40hp, 25hp continuous rating,
Economical cruise speed - 6.2 kts, Theoretical range @ 6.2 kts - 2100
nautical miles.
The publisher of his book is Reed Publishing(NZ)Ltd, Auckland.
The rest of the book has a lot of traditional boats like a rowing dory and
other designs with old style rigs like cat yawls, etc. His designs are all
traditional in style and rig.
regards
Paul
NZ winter - withdrawal symptoms after not one sail in "Just Fun" (Hartley
TS16) since Easter!!