Discussion of flexible skirt type craft and Captured Air Bubble type, and significant factors that should be recognized in connection with naval mission applications of these craft; such aspects as speed, payload/range/endurance, vulnerability to torpedoes, seakeeping and seaworthiness, etc, are taken into account; reference is made to efforts of U S Navy, research by Bureau of Ships, and others.


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    Title :

    Surface effect ships


    Additional title:

    Hovering Craft Hydrofoil


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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