ONR-sponsored hybrid 'lifting body' vessel to begin sea trials

With sponsorship from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Navatek Ltd. of Honolulu is preparing to begin sea trials for its new hybrid "lifting body" ship in late July or early August. The hybrid lifting body combines a conventional mono- or multi-hull ship design with one or more "underwater wings"...

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