A marine catamaran craft, comprising at least one forward hydrofoil (4) fixed to each of the catamaran hulls (2a, 2b) and at least one rear hydrofoil (5) in which: • At least one forward hydrofoil is arranged for shallowly submerged operation • At least one rear hydrofoil is arranged for shallowly submerged operation at low speeds and for planing operation at higher speeds • A rear part of each of the catamaran hulls remains wetted at all speeds.
Foil-assisted catamaran marine craft
2017-11-09
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |
Method of Operating Foil-assisted Catamaran Marine Craft
European Patent Office | 2018
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