hydrofoil

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The P-12 ferry uses a hydrofoil system to lift boats, cutting drag and reducing energy consumption by up to 80%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The company has developed a hydrofoil system that lifts boats completely out of the water, cutting drag and reducing overall energy consumption by up to 80% versus conventional ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The company wants to build on lessons learned from the launch of their smaller electric hydrofoil leisure boat.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2023

For the next six days, Candela intends to showcase its pioneering hydrofoil technology in the U.S.

From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2023

Inside, the hydrofoil gearings for the Pole Star sat in red dimness, clicking gears and whirring automation mechanicals for the sails and hydrofoils and parasail reels.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi