Term "commercial" is considered equivalent to " passenger carrying"; ferry service, sightseeing and touring are primary uses discussed; design of craft, considering size, propulsion, equipment, etc; limitations of operation, and costs; economic comparison with other types of transport; existing commercial hydrofoil boats; problems in United States, with regard to primarily economic considerations; notes on 75-passenger craft to be constructed for Northwest Hydrofoil Lines, initially for Seattle-Victoria run.


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    Title :

    Commercial hydrofoils


    Additional title:

    Naval Engrs J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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