Ships – Hull or hull adjunct employing fluid dynamic forces to... – Having hydrofoil
Patent
1993-08-30
1995-02-21
Basinger, Sherman
Ships
Hull or hull adjunct employing fluid dynamic forces to...
Having hydrofoil
114 56, 114211, 114290, 114361, B63B 3573
Patent
active
053906217
ABSTRACT:
A hull configuration for a small personal watercraft having a hull configuration that permits the watercraft to be ridden and leaned like a motorcycle and which will preclude excess spray from passing upward beyond the gunnel. A ventilating cover assembly is provided for accessing the engine compartment and a forwardly positioned fuel tank is incorporated having a filler neck that is accessible at one side of the deck.
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Ebihara Fumihiko
Hattori Toshiyuki
Basinger Sherman
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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