Ships – Displacement-type hull
Patent
1989-09-01
1991-11-26
Sotelo, Jesus D.
Ships
Displacement-type hull
114347, B63B 100
Patent
active
050674269
ABSTRACT:
An eight-man rowing shell comprises an elongated hull made of a laminate of a fiber composite skin and having a pointed bow and stern and a hull surface tapering smoothly to a maximum beam and draft therebetween, the hull surface having a waterline length of at least 56.0 feet, a hull entry angle between about 3.8 and 4.3 degrees, a hull exit angle between about 5.0 and 5.5 degrees, a maximum draft below the waterline of between about 0.595 and 0.610 feet, inclusive, and a maximum beam of between about 1.82 and 1.85 feet, inclusive, when the shell is normally loaded.
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Fuchs Paul
Nelson Bruce D.
Scragg Carl
Vespoli Michael
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