Understanding hull shapes is vital when choosing the right type of boat to buy for your purposes.

If you're new to boating, then you may not have even considered a boat's hull, its importance, and the way that it affects your time on the water. With

Hull speed calculator is a simple calculator that determines a vessel's hull speed based on the length of the vessel's waterline.

"Raznezhie-7" model range of leisure boats based on combination of sets of module structural elements of hull and superstructure. Adding various elements to the base hull, which is a ready-to-use open-boat, customer can get a number of boat models for different types of water recreation. The project "Raznezhie" model range was awarded 2021 Honorable Mention at the European Product Design Award in Transportation/Nautical /Boats

The History of Tunnel boat design book chronicles Powerboat Design Tools since the origin of high performance tunnel boats, hyrdoplanes, F1, marine engineering. History of designing tunnel hull boats and analyzing boat performance enhancement tricks.

by Warwick Collins -- is the topic of this week's "My Wooden Boat of the Week." My thanks go to our good friends at Seahorse magazine for copyright permission. I'm sure this will inspire many thoughtful comments, and I look forward to them. Please read and comment here: www.woodenboat.com/boat.