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Smooth Sailing: Pros and Cons of a SWATH Vessel


published on 7 August 2020 180 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Datawave Marine Solutions".
When you think about SWATH ships, remember seakeeping. Imagine gliding gently over waves. That serenity is what SWATH ships deliver. It comes at the price of several new design challenges. But for the right mission, a SWATH is worth it. Maybe the tradeoffs are right for you? Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of a SWATH.

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