Origami Magic
Darwin 60 The Darwin 60 was our first triple dart design. The third dart was added to take the loads of the twin keels. The resulting shape worked so well we incorporated it into our future designs. video The Darwin 60. Lasquiti Island, BC Canada. Contact Information Designs 1990 Casano Dr, N. Vancouver BC, Canada … Continue reading
GD56 Triple dart, origami construction. Light high performance offshore boat Simple, fast, strong. Minimum welds, maximum strength. Fair, “round-bilge” metal boats from flat plate — without rollers, presses or filler. The GD56 is the ultimate in offshore origami construction. Building on the G55 design, the GD56 is longer, leaner and lighter. It is the highest … Continue reading
Genoa 55 Triple dart, origami construction. Simple, fast, strong. Minimum welds, maximum strength. Fair, “round-bilge” metal boats from flat plate — without rollers, presses or filler. Why 3 darts? As can be seen, there is very little difference between the 3 dart hull and the fully round hull. This allows the 3 dart construction to … Continue reading
JeanMarc 50 Sister-ship to the Pangaea 50, the JeanMarc 50 is the second design we did in Origami. The first using 3D graphics, that allowed us to rotate and view the boats in 3D before any cutting or welding was done. Most of the design was done using the traditional Skene’s Elements, 10 station approach … Continue reading
Pangaea 50 Sister-ship to the JeanMarc 50, Pangaea 50 is the second design we did in Origami. The first using 3D graphics, that allowed us to rotate and view the boats in 3D before any cutting or welding was done. Most of the design was done using the traditional Skene’s Elements, 10 station approach to … Continue reading
Power displacement cruiser – Origami Duck For interest and education, the design process is outlined below: Step 1 – Preliminary design Drawings and sketches are put forward as possible designs. Troller Trawler Workboat Step 2 – Selection A design is selected, and transferred to the computer. In this case we selected the Troller. The lines … Continue reading
Bare Bones 30 length – 30′LWL – 25′beam – 9′ 10″displacement – 10,000 lbs material – steel or alloy Shown with pilot house, aft cockpit, skeg rudder, and fin keel. Shoal draft twin keels available.
Lazy Bones 39 foot R. Pearson designed and built steel sailing yacht. Launched 1983. Refit April 2005. Gallery Cruising pictures Interior pictures Survey report “This is a sound and strong vessel, well designed, constructed and maintained. “ REPLACEMENT VALUE $ 100,000 US OWNERS COMMENTS THE LAZY BONES IS A SIMPLE, STRONG, LOW COST, RELIABLE BLUE … Continue reading