Subject: [harryproa] Re: scaling up to gaia's dream |
From: "tsstproa" <bitme1234@yahoo.com> |
Date: 7/23/2011, 3:47 PM |
To: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au |
Reply-to: harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au |
Hey Rob so all your harrys are just a copy of this guys boat right. Is that making any sense yet!
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/photos/album/790582764/pic/1093248907/view?picmode=&mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=1&count=20&dir=asc
Todd
tsstproa
--- In harryproa@yahoogroups.com.au, Rob Denney <harryproa@...> wrote:
>
> Already been done. There are 60'ters in Norway and Australia and a 70'ter
> in Portugal.
>
> Arguably, Gaia's Dream is a Pacific proa which has been converted to a
> harry. Not sure whether the extra space or the extra righting moment were
> the reasons, but if he had made his windward hull a bit bigger originally,
> the deck house could be a lot smaller/lower.
>
> rob
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:17 AM, LucD <lucjdekeyser@...> wrote:
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> > **
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> > Inigo Wijnen's 71' proa, Gaia's Dream (GD), will start sea trials soon.
> > What would it take to scale the Harry concept to that size?
> >
> > Luc
> >
> >
> >
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