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MONOCOQUE TRES EFFILE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

After considering fuel capacity and a long range requirement, the intended surface-effect arrangement for the YS2000 has been replaced by a streamlined monohull design but retains very low infrared, optical and radar signatures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
CONT

La grande capacité de carburant nécessaire pour satisfaire à l'autonomie spécifiée a fait renoncer à la formule hydroglisseur au profit d'une solution monocoque très effilé de 63 m.

Spanish

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