The basic promise of hydrofoil technology is simple, and radical for maritime transport: use underwater wings to lift the ...
What Does A Hydrofoil Stabilizer Do? When it comes to boating performance, there are plenty of ways to tweak your vessel to up its operation. For many, speed can be a concern, whether it's for ...
While the electrification of cars is moving at a fast pace, passenger ferries continue to be almost exclusively powered by fossil fuels. That’s because the current battery capacity isn’t enough to ...
Kitsap Transit has received $1.2 million from the Washington State Department of Commerce to build a prototype clean-energy fast ferry that could replace its current fleet. On September 12, Commerce ...
Soon, electric passenger ferries skimming above the surface across the seas may become a reality. A research team has created a unique method for further developing hydrofoils that can significantly ...
At first glance, the act of hydrofoiling may seem like a mirage. But no, it’s real. A hydrofoil is a small surfboard with a carbon fiber “wing” attached to its bottom. Thanks to the science of ...
Boats aren't typically supposed to fly. That is to literally float a few centimeters or more off the surface of the water at blistering speeds, but interestingly some do and it isn't a new innovation.
Pumping efficiency test with my Levitaz Hydrofoils R6 foil, pushing full speed before breaking it down in slow motion. This ...
A San Francisco entrepreneur believes he has the answer to Lake Tahoe’s traffic headaches: a flying electric ferry. The ferry is a Swedish invention that seats 30 people (plus their skis or bicycles) ...