A hybrid boat hull comprising a monohull forward section 101, a catamaran rear section 103 and a deck 127 bridging the catamaran rear section and monohull forward section. The catamaran rear section comprises a pair of side hull sections 105, 107 laterally spaced apart from each other. The monohull forward section is located between the pair of side hull sections, and the central hull section is located predominantly forward of the pair of side hull sections. The central hull section comprises a transom (110, fig 2) and located adjacent to the bows of the side hull sections. The hull may comprise an underside of deck intermediate the pair of side hull sections that is stepped from front to back, in which there may be at least two steps in the underside of the deck. The underside of the central hull and catamaran sections may also be stepped from front to back. The step feature may also comprise a longitudinal step extending along the side of the side hull adjacent the other side hull. The hull may comprise a hydrofoil either attached to the underside of the hull located adjacent the longitudinal center of gravity of the hull or stern mounted.
A hybrid boat hull
2019-09-18
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |