A Belfast-based company is partnering with a Puget Sound maker of luxury yachts, with promises that they may build a new fleet of passenger-only ferries.

[Wersy] has been trying out different designs for 3D printed RC boats — his latest is a hydrofoil! He based the hydrofoil’s profile off of NACA 63-412, a typical profile for sailboat hydro ...

If you know much about ArduPilot, you notice that active hydrofoil boat doesn’t show up on the list of supported platforms, and you’re right. [rctestflight] points out that the three servos ...

At the time, 26 boats had been ordered — for commercial and military use — of which 11 had yet to be built. In 1985, Boeing exited the hydrofoil business and sold the license to build its ...

The hydrofoil design is finding favour with electric boat builders (see BMW and Tyde’s recent one-off, The Icon), thanks to the low drag resistance of the foils that lift the craft out of the water at ...