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Second class torpedo boats (Torpilleurs-vedettes) for France, capable of 16 knots. They measured 18.4 metres (60.4 ft) [59] [60] Torpilleur 59: 138 10 1881 Aquila: 139 34 Two torpedo boats for Italy, later named 23T and 24T. They measured 29 metres (96 ft) and had two 14-inch torpedo tubes. [61] [62] Gabbiano: 140 34 1881 Torpedobaad Nr. 6: 142 58
The second USS Aquila (PHM-4) was the fourth ship of her class of hydrofoils operated by the United States Navy. Pegasus- class vessels were designed for high speed and mobility, and carried a powerful (for their size) armament.
The hydrofoil usually consists of a winglike structure mounted on struts below the hull, or across the keels of a catamaran in a variety of boats (see illustration). As a hydrofoil-equipped watercraft increases in speed, the hydrofoil elements below the hull(s) develop enough lift to raise the hull out of the water, which greatly reduces hull ...
A number of high-speed catamarans are used as ferries from Piraeus to various islands of the Aegean Sea, including Crete. Sea Jet : HSC Champion Jet 1 & HSC Champion Jet 2, superjet, megajet. Hellenic seaways : Flyingcats 1,2,3,4 & 5, highspeed 4,5,6 & 7; Virtu Ferries - Malta to Sicily. MV Saint John Paul II; MV Jean de La Valette; Fred.
The Pegasus-class hydrofoils were a series of fast attack patrol boats employed by the United States Navy. They were in service from 1977 until 1993. These hydrofoils carried the designation "PHM" for "Patrol Hydrofoil, Missile." The Pegasus-class vessels were originally intended for NATO operations in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
The Spirit of Dallas catamaran on White Rock Lake A Formula 16 beachable catamaran Powered catamaran passenger ferry at Salem, Massachusetts, United States. A catamaran (/ ˌ k æ t ə m ə ˈ r æ n /) (informally, a "cat") is a watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size. The wide distance between a catamaran's hulls imparts stability ...
During the second half of the 20th century catamaran designs flourished. Catamaran configurations are used for racing, sailing, tourist and fishing boats. The hulls of a catamaran are typically connected by a bridgedeck, although some simpler cruising catamarans [10] simply have a trampoline stretched between the crossbeams (or "akas"). [11]
Nacra Sailing is a Dutch company that manufactures a line of small catamaran sailboats, or beachcats. [1] NACRA was founded in 1975 to tap into the market created by Hobie Alter the founder of Hobie Cat, and several other companies offering small fiberglass catamarans designed to be sailed off the beach by a crew of one or two.