Fantail will increase her speed up 63 m.p.h. on proper adjustment of vane; describes tail vane which is used to control planing angle and assist in carrying loads; controls vane position; vane is never submerged; at high speeds it rides on forward part of stern wave from main planing surface.


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    Title :

    Fantail: A new type of hydroplane


    Additional title:

    Motor Boating


    Contributors:
    Diehl, W.S. (author)

    Published in:

    Motor Boating ; 41 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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