Review of current concepts of limits on ships' speed set by resistance of water, effect of waves, behavior of hull itself, etc; description of 3 novel warship hull designs for speeds of over 40 knots including extra slender destroyer hull, slender ship with deep, large bulbs at bow and stern, and radically new semi-submarine ship whose hull would ride totally submerged near sea's surface, but with hydrofoil-like struts projecting through it. (See also Int Science and Technology n 16 Apr 1963 p 38-44)
High-speed ships
Naval Engrs J
Naval Engineers Journal ; 75 , n 3
1963
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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