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Arthur Piver (/ ˈ p aɪ v ər /; "Piver rhymes with diver"; 1910–1968) was a World War II pilot, an amateur sailor, author, printshop owner and renowned boatbuilder who lived in Mill Valley on San Francisco Bay and became "the father of the modern multihull."
The pair are responsible for the Constant camber, Seaclipper and Searunner [1] series of trimarans. Early in his career, Jim Brown was inspired by Arthur Piver. Jim is now retired. [1] Jim Brown stayed with Piver's narrow-waisted hulls while introducing the centerboard, center cockpit, and cutter rig.
Jim Brown stayed with Piver's narrow-waisted hulls while introducing the centerboard, center cockpit, and cutter rig. Of the 47 multihulls we spoke outside U.S. waters, 13 were Brown designs. While poor payload capacity and hobby-horsing are owner complaints with the 31 and 37, his 40-footer gets high marks.
The boat Crowhurst built for the voyage, Teignmouth Electron, was a modified 40-foot (12 m) trimaran designed by Californian Arthur Piver. [18] At the time, this was an unproven type of boat for a voyage of such length.
He constructed his first trimaran, a 40-footer with $600 that he borrowed from his grandmother in 1961. Although influenced by Piver's designs, Horstman diverged by using Boeing technology to make flush-decked sailboat ""with accommodation in all three hulls—the dreadnaught class of trimarans" [ 2 ]
USA-17—a 90-foot-long (27 m) trimaran, type BOR90. A traditional paraw double-outrigger sailboat from the Philippines. A trimaran (or double-outrigger) is a multihull boat that comprises a main hull and two smaller outrigger hulls (or "floats") which are attached to the main hull with lateral beams.
Aurora Phelps allegedly used online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her in person, then drugged them with sedatives and stole their money in a “sinister” romance scheme ...
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