C&C were well ahead of their time! /John
> On Feb 20, 2019, at 5:38 PM, Bill Coleman <colt...@verizon.net> wrote: > > Those snakes stole your stripe idea! > > Bill Coleman > C&C 39 Erie, PA > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of David via > CnC-List > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 4:55 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: David > Subject: Re: Stus-List Hull windows > > Rob...to your point check out the new Beneteau 62. I think it looks good and > opens up the interior immensely. > > Not everbody's Cup O' Tea, but a good idea whose time has finally come. > > http://www.beneteau.com/us/oceanis-yacht/oceanis-yacht-62 > Sailboats Oceanis Yacht 62 - Sailing Yacht Beneteau USA > The innovative layout of the Oceanis Yacht 62 boasts a spacious salon and > plenty of separate spaces for utmost privacy and comfort. Large hull > portholes bathe the lavish interior and show off the exclusive woodwork > finishes. > www.beneteau.com > > > David F. Risch, J. D. > Gulf Stream Associates, LLC > (401) 419-4650 > > From: CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> on behalf of Jim Watts via > CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2019 11:39 PM > To: 1 CnC List > Cc: Jim Watts > Subject: Re: Stus-List Hull windows > > Some boats can look good with hull windows, and properly engineered they > should not be a strength factor in the hull. > http://wwwiconsailing.com/assets/homepage/k1087.jpg > Some boats look hideous with hull windows, and look like the boat will fold > on the dotted line. > https://www.oysteryachts.com/images/yachts/46/oyster_745_75ft_yacht_at_sea_on_body_of_water.jpg > It depends... > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > > On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 05:41, Rob Ball via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > I would love to have Windows in the hull. > But, as you mention they are always Ugly. > For sure fitting them into an existing hull that was not built for it, would > be very unwise. There needs to be careful structure changes if a window is > fitted . . . . . > I dreamed of a full length stripe that was a window set into the hull, with > occasional openings inside. You could get the windows and a good looking > boat. Alas, pretty hard to accomplish. The differing expansion and > contraction of different materials with temperature changes, etc. > Some of the Baltic's these days have opening 'doors' in the hull. You can > imagine the engineering that goes into something like that to make the boat > safe . . . . . > Maybe in my next life . . . . . > > Rob Ball. C&C 34 > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray
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