Even though it is a bit hard to tell when exactly we’ll feel ready for it, there will be a hilarious get-together around the official launching of the first [(fully)] functional 1:100 scale model prototype of OHANDA ONE – aka the shiplet. We plan to welcome everyone who wants to join at a waterfront in[…]
In April 1875 Sir Henry Bessemer launched the Bessemer Saloon Ship, an experimental Victorian cross-channel passenger paddle steamer, intended to combat seasickness with a swinging cabin, a concept devised by the engineer and inventor that he patented in December 1869. The cabin was designed to pivot independently of the ship’s hull, suspended on a system[…]