Paul Kamen

Naval Architect, P.E.

1224 Campus Drive
Berkeley, CA  94708
510-540-7968 (voice)   510-219-8106 (cell)   fishmeal67614 (skype)
pk@well.com    http://www.SurfacePropulsion.com

Naval Architect with degrees from Webb Institute of Naval Architecture (1973) and U.C. Berkeley (1979) and California P.E. license (mechanical). Areas of specialization include surface-piercing propellers and propulsion systems, forensic naval architecture and small craft and sailboat accident reconstruction, tidal energy and ocean thermal energy conversion.

Independent naval architecture consultant. Clients include Nautilus Data Technologies, Arneson Research, Arneson Marine, Morris Guralnick Associates and M. Rosenblatt & Son. Major projects include surface propulsion applications, sea trials and analysis of high speed amphibious vehicles, hybrid hydrofoil systems, tank testing of propulsion systems and vessel motion analysis. Provide expert testimony for lawsuits involving collision and accident reconstruction, drive failures, yacht sinking, yacht dismasting, personal watercraft (jetski) and tubing accidents, fishing vessel capsizing, and injury resulting from vessel motions, propeller contact, sail handling and other causes.

Please find the full C.V. at www.SurfacePropulsion.com