John Marples and Jim Brown designed catamaran and trimaran plans.

Jim brown trimaran plans. Multihull designer Jim Brown is releasing a new design very soon. This little multihull would make a perfect. John Marples and Jim Brown have produced designs of successful sail and power craft for over 40 years using conventional materials and cutting-edge design to produce vessels that are stronger more seaworthy and more practical to build than ever before.

Ship and Boat Plans from the Smithsonian Historical and orginal. Well Jim Brown in partnership with John Marples has been at it again and hes come up with something that could certainly interest those ready to go weekending in a small but tough and stable trimarana boat with enough heft to glance off a few underwater obstacles without much damage as well as taming down the nervous excitement that a small light boat like the WETA offers younger. They are sophisticated plywood vessels sheathed with fiberglass and epoxy.

My plan has always been to retire into a traditional small cruising sailboat Pacific Seacraft Island Packet Pearson Vanguard etc. By way of background on Jim Brown he gained attention in the 1950s by building an Arthur Piverdesigned trimaran and cruising it extensively. 31280 My Links Rate Cached Visit Selway Fisher.

20020 My Links Rate Cached Visit Searunner Multihulls. Especially trimarans in his classic Case for the Cruising. The name Seaclipper of course is associated with a famous line of trimarans Jim has produced over the years.

Lengths range from 10 to 41 feet. John Marples and Jim Brown designed catamaran and trimaran plans. 1976 jim brown searunner 31 sailboat for sale in california Description.

Upon release Designer John Marples sent me the following. Downside is they are kind of slow. Ease of handling longevity utility operating cost investment value and speed are all essential components of what we term Total.