air-assisted catamaran

izi · #1 10-14-2010, 10:13 AM

has anyone heard of an air-cavity catamaran or sea coaster catamaran?may i know where to find any main dimensions of the existing ships?

keysdisease · #2 10-14-2010, 02:05 PM

The Coast Guard had a light endurance cutter of SES configuration stationed in Key West 30 years ago. This might be what you are asking about:

http://books.google.com/books?id=8Mw...20ship&f=false

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1...505.x/abstract

Steve

izi · #3 10-15-2010, 09:23 PM

thx steve...

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