The Hovercraft Society

Articles

This page is for articles covering Air Cushion Technology published in other society’s journals, or the technical press. Some articles by THS members will be available as a pdf from this site, while others may be by an internet link to the appropriate source.

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Development at Griffon Hoverwork. 

A summary of their status published in Ship and Boat International Nov/Dec 2019 by The Royal Institution of Naval Architects. Author, Alan Bliault

Development at UMOE Mandal of their series of Surface effect ships including the Royal Norwegian Navy Minehunters and Fast Attack SES, and the Wind Farm Service vessels. 

The article was published in Ship and Boat International Jan/Feb 2021 by The Royal Institution of Naval Architects. Author, Alan Bliault

Development of hybrid and zero emission SES by ESNA Naval Architects based in Kristiansand in Norway, including the CWind Pioneer.

Published in Ship and Boat International May/June 2021 by The Royal Institution of Naval Architects. Author, Alan Bliault