Sorry about the 'c'. If you, or anyone else, gets around to entering info on our Cat 27, I'd be interested in seeing it.
Bob Hoping to launch by 5/1. -------------- Original message -------------- From: "David Shaddock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Awesome, Bob. I added the 'c' you left out of Comcast as a test of our > perseverance (oh--I shouldn't have given away that big a clue!) and have > downloaded the program; I'm reading the documentation right now. Nice. I > like this one because it handles two-masted rigs well. And since it's an > Excel spreadsheet with all the calculations exposed, I can alter it to > accommodate gaff rigs (it's only set up for Marconi rigs). > > Thanks again, > Dave S > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Mann > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: catalina27-talk: sailfast info > > This is an updated version from the original. While I have never met the > man, I did exchange several emails with him two years ago, prior to my > daughter attending the school for regular architecture. She's now half-way > home. > > Bob Mann > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Shaddock" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 10:53 PM > Subject: RE: catalina27-talk: sailfast info > > > > Bless you, Bob... I've been looking for U of M's program for months now, > > since it was mentioned on the Boat Design forum, but while it was > > published > > in the past and given away at some tech seminars for naval architects, it > > seems to have disappeared from the web. > > > > Gratefully, > > Dave Shaddock (I mean, Demetri) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Mann > > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 8:35 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: catalina27-talk: sailfast info > > > > while we're talking about keel design and such... > > > > I have a free Velocity Prediction Program available on my website > > (http://home.comast.net/~sailrmann/PCsail_VPP.zip). I didn't create it; > > I've never had time to try it. It was created by one of the Professors at > > University of Michigan's naval architecture program. I can say that it is > > not trivial to complete. > > > > Bob Mann > > http://home.comcast.net/~sailrmann
