Notes on design and materials of Royal Canadian Navy prototype hydrofoil, designated FHE-400 (fast hydrofoil escort), which will be named HMSC Bras d'Or and is nearing completion; center strut of bow foil alone weighs 7000 lb, and heaviest components on main foil system are two anhedral foils which weigh about 16,000 lb each; length oa is 150 ft 9 in.; gas turbine provides 20,000 hp for foilborne speed of 60 knots, and diesel is fitted for cruising at 14 knots.


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    Title :

    De Havilland's "Daddy Long Legs"


    Additional title:

    Hovering Craft Hydrofoil


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    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


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    Print


    Language :

    English


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