THE SEA SHADOW

Citation
Pa. Chatterton et Rg. Paquette, THE SEA SHADOW, Naval engineers journal, 106(3), 1994, pp. 296-308
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Marine",Oceanografhy
Journal title
ISSN journal
00281425
Volume
106
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
296 - 308
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-1425(1994)106:3<296:TSS>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The Sea Shadow (designed, built and tested during the mid-1980s) repre sents the application of several advanced ship technologies. The Sea S hadow was recently reactivated and has been undergoing additional test ing at Santa Cruz Island and in San Francisco Bay. This paper provides a top level description of the ship and ship systems, is supported by photos & sketches, and alludes to the types of data and experience ba se which exists. The presentation of the paper includes video of the e xterior and interior of the ship, the ship systems, and its at-sea ope rations.