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  2. Slipway - Wikipedia

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    A slipway, also known as boat ramp or launch or boat deployer, is a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water. They are used for building and repairing ships and boats, and for launching and retrieving small boats on trailers towed by automobiles and flying boats on their undercarriage .

  3. Flyboard - Wikipedia

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    The Flyboard was the subject of a lawsuit from competitor Jetlev which was dropped without prejudice in March 2013. [4] The device was presented to the public for the first time at the jet ski World Championship 2012 in China. [3] Since its introduction in 2012 the Flyboard has sold around 2500 units.

  4. List of water sports - Wikipedia

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    Flyboard is a brand of hydroflighting device that supplies propulsion to drive the Flyboard into the air to perform a sport known as hydroflying. Jet Skiing is performed with a recreational watercraft that the rider sits or stands on, rather than sits inside of, as in a boat. Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving across water

  5. Franky Zapata - Wikipedia

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    Franky Zapata (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃ki zapata]; born 27 September 1978) [1] is a French personal watercraft pilot who is the inventor of the Flyboard and Flyboard Air, and founder of Zapata Racing. Since 2012, Zapata's efforts have been focused on the development and manufacture of personal flyers for land and aquatic applications.

  6. Ben Merrell - Wikipedia

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    After a summer of Flyboard performances, a competitor company, X-Jetpacks, contacted Merrell in August 2014 about trying out a new Hydro flight product they called the Jet blade. With no contract interest from Flyboard, Merrell decided to test this new board to great results and satisfaction.

  7. Boat building - Wikipedia

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    Boat building is the design and construction of boats (instead of the larger ships) — and their on-board systems. This includes at minimum the construction of a hull , with any necessary propulsion, mechanical, navigation, safety and other service systems as the craft requires.

  8. Boating - Wikipedia

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    Yachts are recreational boats Three different types of boats. Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such as rowing and paddle boats), focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or waterskiing.

  9. Self-steering gear - Wikipedia

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    The Braine steering gear was a fine-tuned system of quadrant on the rudder stock driven by the tension of the mainsail sheet and damped by a rubber band. A more sophisticated system called the vane gear was later devised, it relied on a small vane or airfoil driving the main rudder via an adjustable system