[sci.military] SWATH ?

krees@sally.axion.bt.co.uk (kearton rees) (11/28/89)

From: krees@sally.axion.bt.co.uk (kearton rees)
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Could someone tell me please what SWATH stands for and (briefly)
what the form of the hull is and what are its percieved advantages?

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greg@ncelvax.UUCP (Gregory K. Ramsey) (11/29/89)

From: greg@ncelvax.UUCP (Gregory K. Ramsey)

SWATH stands for Small Waterplane area Twin Hull.

Greg

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