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Strip: Corrections For Petrel Offsets In New Book
By:Pariah
Date: 7/17/2009, 2:46 pm

I bought a set of Petrel plans and used them to correct the table of offsets.

Form 1 - Sheer - Half-width=1 3/4", Height=9

Form 5 - Needs Deck Feature - Half-width=5 1/4", Height=5 9/16"

Form 7 - Deck Feature - Half-width=6 1/2", Height=6"

Form 8 - Deck Feature - Half-width=7", Height=6 1/4"
Combing Edge - Half-width=2 13/16", Height=6" 11/16"
Deck Buttock - Half-width=1", Height=6 13/16"

Form 9 - Combing Edge - Half-width=8 1/4", Height=4 5/8"
Deck Buttock - Half-width=8", Height =4 5/8"

Form 10 - Combing Edge - Half-width=9 1/4", Height=2 11/16"
Deck Buttock - Half-width=8", Height=2 11/16"
Deck Buttock - Half-width=9", Height=2 11/16"
Waterlines - Elevation=3", Do not use this point, there is nothing above 2 11/16"

Form 11 - Deck Feature - Half-width=6 15/16", Height=3 1/16"

Form 12 - Deck Feature - Half-width=6 9/16", Height=3 1/16"

Form 16 - Waterlines - Elevation= -1", Do not use
Hull Buttocks - Half-width=keel, Height= -13/16"