Sunday, May 11, 2025

POC #33


For those of you who have included biased buoyancy in the form of foam sheet added nearer the forward end of the deck, you will recall that we included a 'blow-hole' for the evacuation of air from the void at the rear of the keel. This hole in the monoski is to allow for the ingress of water upon launch, so as to pitch the craft nose-up at rest.

"Achtung Spitfire! Schnell, schnell... fullen sie die Ballasttanks!