BETA
Examples ofhull speed
Dictionary> Examples ofhull speed
hull speedisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help!
Add a definition
Whenhullspeedis reached, a boat in pure displacement mode will appear trapped in a trough behind its very large bow wave.
From
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Heavy boats with hulls designed for planing generally can not exceedhullspeedwithout planing.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example, world-class racing kayaks can exceedhullspeedby more than 100%, even though they do not plane.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As the yacht heeled over in the wind, more waterline length became available thus increasing theoreticalhullspeed.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For vessels with displacement hulls, thehullspeedis determined by, among other things, the waterline length.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Length at waterline was 11 ft 10 in (3.6 m), giving ahullspeedof just under 4.5 knots (8 km/h).
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theirhullspeedis rated at six knots.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Inverted bow maximizes the length of waterline and hence thehullspeed.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From a technical perspective, athullspeedthe bow and stern waves interfere constructively, creating relatively large waves, and thus a relatively large value of wave drag.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The term frigate implied a long hull design, which relates directly to speed (seehullspeed) and also, in turn, helped the development of the broadside tactic in naval warfare.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Hullspeedis not a limiting factor for an iceboat nor for high-performance multihulls.
FromThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
- beta tester
- beta version
- beta-version
- beta weight
- beta weight
- bet-big-on
- bet big on something/someone
- bet big on sth/sb
- bet-big-on-sth-sb
- betcha
- betel
- bete-noire
- betes-noires
- be that as it may
- be-that-as-it-may
- be-the-armpit-of
- be the armpit of something
- be the armpit of sth
- be-the-armpit-of-sth
- be the bee's knees
- be-the-bee-s-knees
- be the belle of the ball
- be-the-belle-of-the-ball
- be the best thing since sliced bread
- be-the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread