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    use of planing, including fast ferries, racing boats, seaplanes, and water skis. Most surfboards are planing or semi-planing hulls. Beyond planing, fast...
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  • Look up planing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Planing may refer to: Planing (boat) or hydroplaning, a method by which a hull skims over the surface...
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    such as sailing multihulls that are less limited this way. Planing hull: here, the planing hull form is configured to develop positive dynamic pressure...
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  • butterfly of Asia Planing (boat), where weight is predominantly supported by hydrodynamic lift Plane (wherry), a Norfolk canal boat, in use 1931–1949...
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  • control Hydrofoil, a boat with wing-like foils mounted on struts below the hull Planing (boat), a method by which the hull of a boat skims over the surface...
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  • Robert B., "Planing Boat", US patent 3515087, issued 1970. name="pennyanguy" Penn Yan Parts & Accessories Penn Yan Antique and Classic Boat Owners Club...
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    thereby causing higher hull drag. In particular, any "displacement" or non-planing boat requires much greater power to accelerate beyond its hull speed, which...
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    the war, recorded the Navy's planing hull research and findings in Naval Architecture of Planing Hulls. It covers PT boat hull design and construction...
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    Proa (category Boats of Indonesia)
    only be planing on the flat hull. As this was before the advent of planing power boats, this proa was one of the first boats capable of planing. This helped...
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    power to start planing than "shallow-V" hulls, which plane at lower speed but with a more uncomfortable ride. As with the design of most boat hulls they represent...
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    where the hull shape is such that at speed, the weight of the boat is supported by planing forces, rather than simple buoyancy. A key aspect of hydroplanes...
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    extensively by Soviet coastal forces in the 1950s. The torpedo boat had a wooden semi-planing hull and was fitted with radar. Over 622 MTBs were built. A...
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    Trim tab (section On boats)
    surface and the trim surface balance each other. Planing boats or boats that operate at speeds close to planing will often have trim tabs on their engine lower...
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    Jetboat (redirect from Jet boat)
    lift the vessel clear of the water, standard jetboats use a conventional planing hull to ride across the water surface, with only the rear portion of the...
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  • different. An example would be a light displacement, planing hull versus a heavy displacement non-planing hull. To mitigate this, as with other rating systems...
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    A go-fast boat is a small, fast powerboat designed with a long narrow platform and a planing hull. Depending on definitions used, it is either a speedboat...
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    solution to the planing hull/vee hull compromise: the air cushion reduces wave slam at high speeds while presenting a low-drag flat planing profile at the...
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    nuclear warheads. The basic concept of compression lift is well known; "planing" boats reduce drag by "surfing" on their own bow wave in exactly the same fashion...
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    U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars. The term is an anglicized version of the German word...
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  • A chine in boat design is a sharp change in angle in the cross section of a hull. The chine typically arises from the use of sheet materials (such as sheet...
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    waves. They also provide greater comfort than planing hulls. Planing hulls require sufficient power for the boat to slide up onto the surface, which avoids...
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  • Boat is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language survival drama film written and directed by Chimbu Deven. The film stars Yogi Babu, Gouri G. Kishan with M. S. Bhaskar...
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    designed to be semi-planing with sharp lines, compared to the earlier full hydroplaning Soviet designs like the G-5 or Project 123-bis. The boat was made out...
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    limits for small sailing boats. In effect, a boat which is planing is skimming along the surface, with the bow of the boat not in the water. This results...
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    engender a bow wave. Planing hulls: planing hulls have a shape that allows the boat to rise out of the water as the speed increases. Sail boats that plane are...
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    MAS (motorboat) (redirect from MAS boat)
    Navali (Naval Automobile Society of Venice). The MAS were petrol-engined planing boats with displacements of 20–30 tonnes (depending on the class), a 10-man...
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  • A tunnel hull is a type of boat hull that uses two typically planing hulls with a solid centre that traps air. This entrapment then creates aerodynamic...
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    give such vessels far greater range and economy than similarly sized planing boats. A large engine room under the main cabin is another feature of true...
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  • of U-boats was also stipulated. When World War II broke out in September 1939, almost no work had been done on the new ships ordered under Plan Z. The...
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    make Sunfish a most stable boat for its size, along with enabling it to sail on a plane (hydroplane). Planing allows the boat to achieve a speed greater...
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