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Thesaurus Term/Concept: HYDROFOIL
| Identifier |
151865 |
| Class |
MARITIME CRAFT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
High speed craft developed in the 20th Century which employ a wing-like structure mounted on struts below the hull which lift the vessel above the water line during forward motion, reducing drag and increasing speed. |
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