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. |