Program to establish feasibility of ocean-going hydrofoil, and evaluate prototype as antisubmarine warfare weapon; de Havilland Canada is responsible for overall program and design and production of foils; Marine Industries Ltd is building hull and undertaking fitting out; Canadian Westinghouse has undertaken engineering study for specifications of armaments; prototype, designated FHE 400, will have displacement of 200 tons, and its oa length is 150 ft 9 in.; main foil carries 90% of weight and combines fixed surface piercing and submerged foils.


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    Title :

    Canada's deep sea hydrofoil ship


    Additional title:

    Hovering Craft Hydrofoil


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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