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AutoShip & AutoYacht Autoship Systems Corporation Market Leader in Marine CAD/CAM and Customized Load Planning Software * * * * Highly Recommended

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Free!Ship

Maxsurf Formation Design Systems

Surface-modeler for designing ships using subdivisiong surfaces rather then NURBS to create any type of hullshape.

Great Interface and large collection of tools and add-on modules. * * * Highly Recommended

* * * Highly Recommended

Open-source

All Versions Free

$700 - $6000 depending on Student version - Free number of surfaces - Maxsurf Academic (3, 6, unlimited)

MultiSurf

ProSurf

Aerohydro

New Wave Systems Also ProBasic (10 surface version) and ProChine * * * Highly Recommended

* Highly Recommended

Full Version: $4000+, LT (10 surfaces) $1000.

Student pricing available

$795 full version, add on modules available

$395 ProBasic $195 ProChine

Prolines 98

AeroMarine Research

Vacanti Yacht Design Software Good Interface allows fast 3D multiview development.

The TBDP (Tunnel Boat Design Program) a proven, engineering design/analysis program that presents predictive performance results in easy-to-read, comparative-style format.

* * * Highly Recommended

$150 - $895 depending on Student: $195 - $450 $379 version & dxf/file output capability.

ShipShape

Hull Form

University of Southampton

Blue Peter Marine Systems

Wolfson Unit for Marine Technology

£1000

Freeware Version 6S (Dos) as well as Professional Versions.

$650-$1000

Splash Flow simulation and performance prediction for yachts and ships

Student: $100-$200 Free Version 6S

Aerologic Faring and 3d shaping software for aerospace and marine design

Fastship Proteus Engineering

$250

Carlson Design Designs and expands for plotting the strakes, deck, bulkheads, and transoms to build a hard-chine plywood or similar boat hull at any scale Shareware

Defcar Engineering

BioDesign & Displacement

CAD/CAM for ship design and modeling.

Allows creation of 3d Bezier polylines & patches, scale and rotation. Saves in dxf format.

Freeware

Baseline Hydrostatics add-on for Rhino 2.0 (formerly a hullfairing add-on for AutoCad and a stand alone program)

Carene 40 / 50 Software to design hard chined boat hull to be constructed in plywood or sheetmetal.

Free version for noncommercial use

Modeling & Rendering

Rhino

3D Studio

Nurbs Modeler (not specifically for marine design but an excellent general purpose 3D modeler with additional 3rd party marine plugins available.)

Rendering & Animation (the benchmark for rendering and animation)