Archive for April, 2006

Boat Construction Update 8 - Looking Seaworthy

Monday, April 24th, 2006

Is Kosmos done yet? No, but a white haired fellow walking by proclaimed “That is the most seaworthy boat I have ever seen in my life!” Here is what he saw:

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The smokestack is up. The rigging for the paravanes and boom are much more complete. The windlass (electric motor that hauls up the anchor) was finished and anchor attached. The windlass and hatches have their gray canvas covers. Here is another picture of the paravane rigging: (more…)

Boat Construction Update 7 - Paravanes and Exterior Goodies

Monday, April 17th, 2006

Dana Point Visit and Land Sea Ratio

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006