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1955
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Designed,
built, and tested a 13.5-foot hydrofoil racing craft in response
to the many uncontrolled race boat accidents where turning and
uncontrolled flight was the cause. |
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1965 |
Model prototype
tests for the larger craft indicate a growing interest in the
Radio Controlled (RC) model boat market. |
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1972 |
Hydrofoils, Incorporated
was founded. |
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1973 |
The first US patent
was issued disclosing the benefits of highly controlled, 100
kt, hydrofoils.
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1973 |
Design, build,
and tested a number of 16.5 foot, high-speed hydrofoils. |
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1976 |
"Request For
Quote"(RFQ) from the Canadian Dept. of Fisheries initiates
design of a 28 foot Patrol Hydrofoil. |
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1978 |
Demonstrated a
16.5-ft, 2-man hydrofoil by invitation of the Society of Naval
Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) at the Advanced Ships
Conference in San Diego CA, USA. |
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1978 |
Developed and
build three hovercraft for USCG use in Alaska. |
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1979 |
Designed 30-Ft.
turbine powered (unlimited) hydrofoil.
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1988
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Design, build,
and test 60N nitro hydrofoil. |
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1989 |
Tyco (toy company)
contacts Hydrofoils Incorporated to produce an RC toy hydrofoil.
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1992 |
Design build and
test air propelled, nitro fuel, canard hydrofoil. |
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1993 |
Designed 75T, 100
kt, twin turbine, ferry for passenger, freight, defense, or
oil service. |
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1995 |
Design build and
sold worldwide the first operational, fast electric, R/C hydrofoil.
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1995 |
Design, build,
and test 24R rocket powered, remotely piloted hydrofoil. |
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1995 |
Design and build
and test production 48G Canard hydrofoil. (Sold worldwide).
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1995 |
Design, build,
81R rocket powered hydrofoil. |
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1996 |
Design, build,
and test 60G (rigger) hydrofoil.
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1997 |
Designed 30-Foot
sport DIVE BOAT for dive service companies. |
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1998 |
Designed 40-Foot,
turbine powered, hydrofoil ALGAE harvester and delivery system.
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1998 |
Designed 150-Foot,
twin turbine, 250 passenger, 100-kt hydrofoil ferry. |
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2001 |
Design ninety-foot
fast passenger ferry in response to request by the city of Key
West, Florida. |
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2002 |
Designed and initiated
testing on fifty-foot rocket powered hydrofoil. |
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2004 |
TYCO (toy company)
again contacts Hydrofoils Incorporated to produce a remote controlled
model hydrofoil. |
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2004 |
Designed fifty-foot
Interceptor hi-speed personal motor yacht |
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