tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post6283619244957259216..comments2024-03-28T09:34:38.146+00:00Comments on Bursledon Blog: Easy AccessBursledon Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14020592383830135476noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-90011282056756363872012-03-13T17:57:00.078+00:002012-03-13T17:57:00.078+00:00@Paul... But if they did, it might look like it be...@Paul... But if they did, it might look like it belongs to the past. Marketing folks prefer to look forward, in general. So like many this boat comes from the same well as fantasy space ships, brutalist architecture and the rest. I agree it's horrid, most modern motorboats do look this way.<br /><br />Here's a noble exception: <br /><br />http://intheboatshed.net/2011/11/05/the-first-bristol-27-motor-cruiser-is-launched-by-star-yachts/<br /><br />GavGavin Atkinhttp://intheboatshed.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-80817956692729086422012-03-11T19:15:40.812+00:002012-03-11T19:15:40.812+00:00The truck is much more efficient in every respect,...The truck is much more efficient in every respect, even if it took all day to maneuver the "boat".dorymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16077373149267825091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-62678700686772873012012-03-11T13:10:48.996+00:002012-03-11T13:10:48.996+00:00It's not designed to be moved on waterIt's not designed to be moved on waterPatrick Hayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05090255988359454330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-40369787497109300072012-03-11T09:24:58.234+00:002012-03-11T09:24:58.234+00:00I imagine there is a simple and obvious reason why...I imagine there is a simple and obvious reason why they couldn't have taken the thing in by water....Chris Partridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14883064324795042491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-38539952951881269582012-03-11T08:51:02.662+00:002012-03-11T08:51:02.662+00:00That is one ugly boat! - it seems the modern trend...That is one ugly boat! - it seems the modern trend for those who design mobo's is to strive for the least attractive article they can conceive. Surely the same amount of effort and materials can at least be shaped into something more pleasing on the eye?Paul Mullingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05656301521677046663noreply@blogger.com