Characteristics and design considerations are discussed with reference to development of large, ocean-going hydrofoil ships for U S Navy and craft built for study of passenger craft; limitation of testing hydrofoil systems in model scale, test devices and techniques, foil materials, propulsion and gear systems are also considered; note is included on Royal Canadian Navy 180-ton antisubmarine hydrofoil ship prototype.


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    Title :

    Progress report on hydrofoil ships


    Additional title:

    Roy Instn Naval Architects -- Quarterly Trans


    Contributors:
    Lacey, E.R. (author)


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    22 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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