There seems to be little to no information ( books ) on warped bottom boat design. anyone here know where i might find info. i guess i want to know why designs have gone to the deep v and not spent more time with the warped bottom?. I'm hoping that some of this forum's members understand the physics of boat hull designs, particularly the deep-v bottom and its wave handling properties. looking at the attached pics, you can see that the 255 (blue boat) has a shallower "entry angle" than the 233 formula (white) -- i'll call it less trawler-like.. A dory is a small, shallow-draft boat, about 5 to 7 metres or 16 to 23 feet long.it is usually a lightweight boat with high sides, a flat bottom and sharp bows. they are easy to build because of their simple lines. for centuries, dories have been used as traditional fishing boats, both in coastal waters and in the open sea..
The place for stem minds to share ideas, take action and solve problems, big and small.. Fishing boat designs: 2. v-bottom boats of planked and plywood construction fao fisheries technical paper. no. 134, rev. 2. rome, fao. 2004. 64p. abstract. timber remains the most common material for the construction of boats under 15 metres in length.. A page of boat designs and essays. (1may08)this issue will start replacing the bottom of my af4. the 15 may issue will rerun the rowing gear article. messabout notice: the rend lake messabout will take place on june 6 and 7 at the gun creek recreation area at rend lake in southern illinois..
