Craft Bras d'Or, built for Canadian Government, is 59 ft long and weighs 17.5 tons; forward pair of hydrofoil units are mounted on sponsons on each side of aluminum alloy hull, rear unit is behind transom; V-shaped blades are mounted between two side struts; system is of surface piercing type, stability being achieved by variation of lift with change of draft.
Hydrofoil research craft launched by saunders-roe
Shipbldg Shipg Rec
Shipbuilding and Shipping Record ; 89 , n 19
1956
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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