14004 Floatel

• yard budget for developing and building 1st hull €35.000 (Floating 44 was €20.000, Comforship was €40.000 (done by Michiel van Vossen))
• Material - aluminum
• CE Category C (required by marina's)
• floating hotel room, will never leave it's berth after mooring
• Hull - as cheap as possbile to produce (combination of smart engineering, material reduction and labor reduction)
• Floating 44 (project 13006):
  • displacement 14 tons
  • floating at DWL
  • trim aft 40mm
  • transverse cross stiffeners removed
  • see dwg P:\Offers\14004 Houseboat\Final draw

Scope

• no stability?
• only hydrostatics
• weight only interpolation with Floating 44
• bench is alu
• boat is non sailing unless CE insists (?!)