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by mads
Wed Feb 10, 2021 9:26 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark
Replies: 9
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Re: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark

Little update. Professional alu yacht builder did the survey and it went well, no corrosion to speak off in airtanks or hull. So it´s a GO. Got to see the new alu police boat for Greenland, he was building and made an appointment for off cut material to repair my hull and keel. 3D-Scanning turned ou...
by mads
Wed Jan 13, 2021 5:59 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark
Replies: 9
Views: 11559

Re: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark

Kevin! Thank you so much for the in depth analysis and historic parallel. I had to break out the dictionary to make sure I didn´t miss a point. The walloping buttock lines are just what the computer generated trying to fair the lines from my hand sketches/meassurements. As mentioned earlier, they ar...
by mads
Sun Jan 10, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark
Replies: 9
Views: 11559

Re: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark

Thank you All, for the comments.
I´ll report my findings when we open her up and start the project. Did a quick sketch in my 3D program after an really old handheld drawing/meassurement I did in ´98. My fairing skills are a bit rusty, to say the least..
Best regards
Mads
by mads
Tue Jan 05, 2021 7:25 am
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: "27 Lifeboat from Denmark
Replies: 9
Views: 11559

"27 Lifeboat from Denmark

Hello everybody. When I graduated as an architect 25 years ago, my dad gave me a lifeboat. He being an old sailor, thought it to be the perfect gift! It had spent its life in the extreme North Atlantic, sitting on a Russian fish freezer vessel. Originally built in Denmark, it apparently wanted to co...