A surface effect ship (SES) or sidewall hovercraft is a watercraft that has both an air cushion, like a hovercraft, and twin hulls, like a catamaran....
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Flying Platform Ground effect (aerodynamics) Ground-effect train Hovercraft List of ground-effect vehicles Surface effect ship Caspian Sea Monster Cl/da...
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The free surface effect is a mechanism which can cause a watercraft to become unstable and capsize. It refers to the tendency of liquids — and of unbound...
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Russian corvette Samum (redirect from Samum (ship))
"small missile ship" (Russian: малый ракетный корабль, МРК). Like the rest of the class, it's a surface effect ship armed with anti-ship missiles. MRK-17...
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direction of travel that moves the top surface of the ball in the direction of travel. Under the Magnus effect, topspin produces a downward swerve of...
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An unmanned surface vehicle, unmanned surface vessel or uncrewed surface vessel (USV), colloquially called a drone boat, drone ship or sea drone, is a...
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Hovercraft (redirect from Ground effect machine)
destruction Saab 401 Swedish air-cushion vehicle prototype Ship-to-Shore Connector Surface effect ship Hovercraft Definition and Meaning, collinsdictionary...
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Bora-class corvette (category Ship classes of the Russian Navy)
the NATO class name "Dergach", is one of the few types of military surface effect ship built solely for marine combat purposes, rather than troop landing...
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Skjold-class corvette (category Stealth ships)
Patrol Boats, Norway". 2012. Lundquist, Edward H. "Skjold-class Surface Effect Ship HNoMS Steil". Defense Media Network. Retrieved 6 December 2016. https://247wallst...
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Nongo-class warship (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
vessels. North Koreans implemented the catamaran design, adopting Surface Effect Ship technology. The design is relatively advanced, and adopted by few...
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