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Shall we build a SAILBOAT? | B&G Yacht Design (Cabinho) | Sailing MotionMe Ep.95
3 octobre 2020 · 22 min · 61K vues · Rio de Janeiro
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
The owners of the sailboat Motion consult with Luiz Manuel Pinho of B&G Yacht Design to evaluate the feasibility of building a custom vessel.0:25 Pinho, a metallurgical engineer and designer, details the advantages of aluminum construction for cruising sailboats, citing its high strength-to-weight ratio, durability in extreme environments like the Antarctic, and reduced maintenance compared to steel or fiberglass.10:02 He notes that while aluminum requires careful electrical installation to prevent galvanic corrosion, it allows for easier structural modifications and repairs.15:25 The discussion highlights the Kiribati 36 as a prime example of an aluminum design featuring a lifting keel and skeg-protected rudders, which allow for shallow-draft navigation and beaching.6:28 Following the loss of their inflatable dinghy, the crew decides to build a Little Nomad, a 2.3-meter rigid tender designed by B&G that functions as a rowboat, motorboat, or small sailboat.8:33 This project serves as a practical test for their potential future construction of a larger aluminum cruising boat.20:03
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