Summary of facts and figures accumulated over period of 12 yr from operation of some 79 vessels designed by Supramar, using Schertel-Sachsenberg foil system; brief descriptions are given of number of long cruises of those vessels in open sea; few incidents involving collisions of hydrofoil vessels with various objects are also included; additional points are mentioned with respect to problems of maintenance and where corrosion and erosion due to cavitation have brought about necessary modifications in design; data pertain to military, commercial, and private craft.


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    Title :

    Hydrofoil operations and development experience 1952-64


    Additional title:

    Hovering Craft Hydrofoil


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Hovering Craft and Hydrofoil ; 4 , n 9 ; p 14-22


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Hydrofoil operations and development experience 1952-1964

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