A SWATH solution for River Westerschelde ferries
Conference/JournalMARIN Report 78
Date1 Dec 2002
Reading time6 minutes
Damen Shipyards Gorinchem is awarded a contract to build two passenger & bicycle ferries. As the Province of Zeeland and the yard opt for a SWATH solution, MARIN does the tests.
Contact
Frans Quadvlieg
senior project manager
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manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurelife at seapoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionsspeed/power performancesimulations