630205: Hydrofoils for Naval Purposes - Technical Paper

Event: Pre-1964 SAE Technical Papers

Authors

Richards T. Miller

USN, Bureau of Ships, Department of the Navy

Abstract

Content: The history of small combatant naval craft is briefly reviewed and today's need for such craft is shown. The principal use of hydrofoil craft is in anti-submarine operations, landing craft, and minesweeping. Principal characteristics are given for the PC(H)-1, AGE(H), LCVP(H), and LVHX-1.

Meta Tags

Topics: Technical review
Historical reference

Affiliated or Co-Author: USN, Bureau of Ships, Department of the Navy

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/630205

Pages: 7

Citation: Miller, R., "Hydrofoils for Naval Purposes," SAE Technical Paper 630205, 1963, https://doi.org/10.4271/630205.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Jan 1, 1963

Product Code: 630205

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English