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“WAVE-PIERCING” trimaran, WPT: the concept and some applications.
Victor A. Dubrovsky
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WPC differs by high performance, big deck area, developed seaworthiness.
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Achievable speed of WPC is restricted in principle:
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Fish view of WPT.
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Towing model, design speed
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Aerodynamic tests
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Some examples of applications:
1-t racer, up to kn; 20-t mini-ferry, 70 kn, Sea State 3; 100-t ferry, 90 kn, Sea State 4; 600-t long-range passenger ship, 130 kn, Sea State 5 – 6.
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Racing boat is dynamically stable
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Mini-ferry has additional bow wing:
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Proposed ferry for line St.Petersburg-Helsinki
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Possible trans-Atlantic ship:
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