Ships – Displacement-type hull
Patent
1991-11-27
1993-02-23
Basinger, Sherman
Ships
Displacement-type hull
114347, B63B 100
Patent
active
051880482
ABSTRACT:
A four-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 41.4 feet, a hull entry angle between about 3.85 and 4.70 degrees, a hull exit angle between about 4.78 and 5.84 degrees, a maximum draft below the waterline of between about 0.525 and 0.56 feet, inclusive, and a maximum beam of between about 1.48 and 1.60 feet, inclusive, when the shell is normally loaded.
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Nelson Bruce
Scragg Carl
Vespoli Michael
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