Ships – Ballasting – Fins and boards
Patent
1975-12-31
1977-08-16
Kunin, Stephen G.
Ships
Ballasting
Fins and boards
114282, B63B 3906
Patent
active
040418855
ABSTRACT:
A non-lift or zero average lift bow foil, having similar wing-shaped members defining an angular intersection therebetween with similar dihedral angles, is mounted on a vessel's bow centerline, with the angular intersection approximately parallel to the vessel's keel, and is adjustable vertically for submersion to approximately keel level from above the waterline of the vessel.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2858788 (1958-11-01), Lyman
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patent: 3745959 (1973-07-01), Coffey et al.
Basinger Sherman D.
Kunin Stephen G.
Lake, Jr. James B.
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