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Watercraft with air cushion and twin hulls
A surface effect ship (SES) or sidewall hovercraft is a watercraft that has both an air cushion, like a hovercraft, and twin hulls, like a catamaran.
Surface_effect_ship
Special vehicle to fly in air just above sea or ground
A ground-effect vehicle (GEV, wing-in-ground-effect (WIGE or WIG), ground-effect craft/machine (GEM), wingship, flarecraft, surface effect vehicle or
Ground-effect_vehicle
Effect of liquids in slack tanks
The free surface effect is a mechanism which can cause a watercraft to become unstable and capsize. It refers to the tendency of liquids — and of unbound
Free_surface_effect
Air cushion vehicle
hovercraft ever built, and the Bora missile launcher surface effect ship (surface effect ships; somewhat akin to hybrids between a hovercraft and a catamaran)
Hovercraft
Bora-class corvette of the Soviet Navy
"small missile ship" (Russian: малый ракетный корабль, МРК). Like the rest of the class, it is a surface effect ship armed with anti-ship missiles. MRK-17
Russian_corvette_Samum
Turbofan aircraft engine first flown in 1968
acceptance pending for ship-specific installation. The engine was selected by the Navy for use in Rohr Marine's 3,000 ton Surface Effect Ship, and one was to
Pratt_&_Whitney_JT9D
Vehicle that operates on the surface of the water without a crew
An unmanned surface vehicle, unmanned surface vessel or uncrewed surface vessel (USV), colloquially called a drone boat, drone ship or sea drone, is a
Unmanned_surface_vehicle
Class of U.S. Navy patrol boats
World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press, 1995. ISBN 1-55750-132-7. McLeavy, Roy. Jane's Surface Skimmers: Hovercraft
Pegasus-class_hydrofoil
American military contractor that manufactures armored vehicles
that manufactures armored vehicles, turrets, advanced marine craft, surface effect ships, and other weapon systems. It is owned by Textron, and was formed
Textron_Marine_&_Land_Systems
Medium-size warships built by North Korea
vessels. North Koreans implemented the catamaran design, adopting Surface Effect Ship technology. The design is relatively advanced, and adopted by few
Nongo-class_warship
US Navy small coastal defense vessel
the PB Mk IIIs led to an order being placed in 1984 for a stealthy surface effect ship, the Special Warfare Craft, Medium, or SWCM, with a length of about
Cyclone-class_patrol_ship
Air Cushion Landing craft depot ship Merchant cruiser Stealth ship Surface effect ship Submarine Submarine tender Midget submarine Cruiser submarine Hunter-killer
List of established military terms
List_of_established_military_terms
Missile used to attack ships
way. Many anti-ship missiles can be launched from a variety of weapons systems including surface warships (also referred to as ship-to-ship missiles), submarines
Anti-ship_missile
Light, fast, stealth missile corvettes of the Royal Norwegian Navy
Patrol Boats, Norway". 2012. Lundquist, Edward H. "Skjold-class Surface Effect Ship HNoMS Steil". Defense Media Network. Retrieved 6 December 2016. "The
Skjold-class_corvette
Tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form
The Coandă effect (/ˈkwɑːndə/ or /ˈkwæ-/) is the tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form. Merriam-Webster describes it as "the
Coandă_effect
Deflection of a spinning object moving through a fluid
direction of travel that moves the top surface of the ball in the direction of travel. Under the Magnus effect, topspin produces a downward swerve of
Magnus_effect
Agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation
Peter J., ed. (2015), "History of US Maritime Administration "Large Surface Effect Ship" Program", High-Speed Marine Craft: One Hundred Knots at Sea, Cambridge:
United States Maritime Administration
United_States_Maritime_Administration
Russian class of guided-missile corvettes
the NATO class name "Dergach", is one of the few types of military surface effect ship built solely for marine combat purposes, rather than troop landing
Bora-class_corvette
1929–1964 aircraft manufacturer
used in Vietnam SR.N6 Longer SR.N5 38 passengers Aircraft carrier Surface Effect Ship (SES) With the Royal Aircraft Establishment Black Knight Black Arrow
Saunders-Roe
South Korean clergyman and businessman (1941–2014)
International. Vol. 32. High-Speed Surface Craft Limited. 1993. p. 13. Semo launches surface effect ship A 38m surface effect ship built in Korea by Semo Co.
Yoo_Byung-eun
Soviet ground effect vehicle
maritime ships by the International Maritime Organization due to their use of the ground effect, in which the craft glides just above the surface of the
Lun-class_ekranoplan
USCGC Woodrush (WLB-407) USCGC Evergreen (WAGO-295) Cyclone-class patrol ships on loan from the United States Navy USCGC Tempest (WPC-2) USCGC Monsoon (WPC-4)
List of United States Coast Guard cutters
List_of_United_States_Coast_Guard_cutters
Large watercraft
A ship is a large watercraft designed for travel across the surface of a body of water, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized tasks
Ship
Warfare Specialist insignia SE – Support Equipment SES – Surface Effect Ship, class/type of ship SEL – Senior Enlisted Leader (also seen as SEA – Senior
List_of_U.S._Navy_acronyms
US naval inventory classification system
LCSs before 2019.[needs update] LSES: Large Surface Effect Ship M: Monitor (1880s–1920) SES: Surface Effect Ship TB: Torpedo boat Submarines are all self-propelled
Hull_classification_symbol
Family of turboprop aircraft engines
Patrol Interdiction Craft 1 Paek Ku class patrol gunboat SES-100 surface effect ship VCA-30 hovercraft VCA-36 hovercraft N500 Naviplane Stockholm-class
Honeywell_T55
Tendency of the stern of a ship making way to swing toward the near bank
The bank effect (channel effect, bank suction, bank cushion, stern suction, ship-bank interaction) is the tendency of the stern of a ship to swing toward
Bank_effect
Company based in Saint Petersburg, Russia
high-speed combat ships and boats, specializing in dynamically supported craft such as hydrofoils, hovercraft, and surface-effect ships. The company has
Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau
Almaz_Central_Marine_Design_Bureau
Topics referred to by the same term
excluded surface, a chemistry-related term Standard Event System, a guideline to study vertebrate embryos Surface effect ship, a class of ship that has
SES
Norwegian navy ship class
p. 517. ISBN 0710626231. "Scrapyard Ships". shipspotting.com. Retrieved 15 February 2023. Oksøy and Alta class Alta / Oksoy Surface Effect Ship (SES)
Oksøy-class_mine_hunter
Village in Zeeland, Netherlands
the wind farm continued operating. The facility is serviced by a surface effect ship. Two more stages with a further 680-740 MW went on auction on 29
Borssele
Method of propulsion
body of what is normally a Wing In Ground-effect or WIG craft. The system can also be used in surface effect ships to increase their top speed. The configuration
PAR_thrust
Optical phenomenon
appearance. Sometimes a Fata Morgana causes a ship to appear to float inside the waves, at other times an inverted ship appears to sail above its real companion
Fata_Morgana_(mirage)
Swedish air or surface to surface missile
15 (Robotsystem 15) is a long-range fire-and-forget surface-to-surface and air-to-surface anti-ship missile. The later version Mk. IV has the ability to
RBS_15
specialise in the construction and refit of high speed craft and aluminium ships. Thames Clippers ferries Sky Clipper Star Clipper Storm Clipper Red Funnel
Wight_Shipyard
Measurement of the initial static stability of a floating body
the ship because it just depends on the position of the ship's weight and cargo, but the surface area increases, increasing BMφ. Work must be done to roll
Metacentric_height
Deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude
mixing between air near the surface and the air above it, allowing pollutants to accumulate near the ground; this effect is often more pronounced in valleys
Inversion_(meteorology)
High speed marine vehicle
around 50% can be obtained at very high speed. Wing-in-ground effect vehicle Surface effect ship Doctors, L. J., “ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICIENCY OF AN EKRANOCAT:
Aerodynamically alleviated marine vehicle
Aerodynamically_alleviated_marine_vehicle
Indian ship building company
classification society. It was launched on 19 February 2026. Tugboat Surface effect ships Hovercraft High-speed aluminium-hulled vessels Pollution control
Goa_Shipyard
nicknamed the "world's smallest aircraft carrier" IX-515, ex-WSES-1 (surface effect ship) IX-516, 3-story classroom Trident missile training barge Gosport
List of unclassified miscellaneous vessels of the United States Navy
List_of_unclassified_miscellaneous_vessels_of_the_United_States_Navy
Russian shipbuilding company
Gepard class. Zelenodolsk Plant also built the large missile-armed surface effect ships of the Dergach class (designed by the Almaz Central Marine Design
Zelenodolsk_Shipyard
Port of Southampton history
(Wight King) and its running mate, Wight Queen. They were Cirrus 120P surface effect ships, built in Norway by Brødrene Aa Båtbyggeri, carrying up to 330 passengers
History of the Port of Southampton
History_of_the_Port_of_Southampton
Nuclear guided-missile cruiser class of the US Navy
last ships ordered as destroyer leaders under the pre-1975 classification system. The ships had relatively short service lives for surface ships. As nuclear-powered
Virginia-class_cruiser
Physical oceanography of internal waves
an effect on the vessel. The effect can also be found at density boundaries between sub surface layers. In the better known surface phenomenon a ship traveling
Dead_water
Family of Russian missiles
components, for example, the booster. The missile can be launched from a surface ship using a vertical launching system (VLS). It has a booster with thrust
Kalibr_(missile_family)
1946 nuclear weapon tests at Bikini Atoll
explode it deep under the surface in the lee of the atoll to test the effect of nuclear weapons as depth charges on unmoored ships. The unanticipated delays
Operation_Crossroads
Water temperature close to the ocean's surface
Sea surface temperature (or ocean surface temperature) is the temperature of ocean water close to the surface. The exact meaning of surface varies in
Sea_surface_temperature
Suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas
to the surface of the earth as well as to bodies of water. This has the potential to be damaging to both the environment and human health. Ship tracks
Aerosol
Norwegian class of minesweepers
29 March 2015. "Sold warships". nettavisen.no. Retrieved 15 March 2020. Oksøy and Alta class Alta class Alta / Oksoy Surface Effect Ship (SES) v t e
Alta-class_minesweeper
Hypersonic air-launched anti-ship missile
The Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface (HALO) was a hypersonic air-launched anti-ship missile being developed for the United States Navy. It
Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface
Hypersonic_Air_Launched_Offensive_Anti-Surface
Ships deliberately set on fire during battle
Fireships were used to great effect against wooden ships throughout naval military history up until the advent of metal-hulled ships; they could also serve
Fire_ship
United States Coast Guard veteran
(WPB-82353) in Freeport, Texas, 1984–1986; Commanding Officer of the Surface Effect Ship USCGC Petrel (WSES-4) in Key West, Florida, 1990–1992; Executive
Charley_L._Diaz
WWII-era naval vessel camouflage schemes of the United States Navy
on low visibility ship camouflage. Research continued through World War II to (1) reduce visibility by painting vertical surfaces to harmonize with the
World War II ship camouflage measures of the United States Navy
World_War_II_ship_camouflage_measures_of_the_United_States_Navy
17th-century Swedish warship
tunnels under the ship for steel cable slings, which were taken to a pair of lifting pontoons at the surface. The work under the ship was extremely dangerous
Vasa_(ship)
Fictional technology
varied use of the Holtzman effect is the glowglobe. This device is a small glowing sphere that floats gracefully above a surface like a portable, personal
List of technology in the Dune universe
List_of_technology_in_the_Dune_universe
The Salvinia effect describes the permanent stabilization of an air layer upon a hierarchically structured surface submerged in water. Based on biological
Salvinia_effect
12th-century shipwreck, killing the heir to the English throne
to the protruding mast of the sunken ship. The chronicler further wrote that when FitzStephen came to the surface after the sinking and learned that William
White_Ship_disaster
French anti-ship missile
pronunciation: [ɛɡzɔsɛt]) is a French-built anti-ship cruise missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing
Exocet
2012 film
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost is a 2012 American-Japanese adult animated science fiction action film set in the Mass Effect science fiction universe during
Mass_Effect:_Paragon_Lost
Fictional spacecraft
shuttle to get to a planet's surface. The Normandy SR-2 first enters service in 2185, two years after the end of Mass Effect. The Illusive Man had Cerberus
Normandy_(Mass_Effect)
Ship which uses stealth technology to reduce risk of detection
effect. A stealthy ship shape can be achieved by constructing the hull and superstructure with a series of slightly protruding and retruding surfaces
Stealth_ship
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
over them, to create the intended effect. Certain fixed-wing aircraft configurations may use different control surfaces however the basic principles remain
Flight_control_surfaces
Anglo-French missile programme
anti-ship missiles, with Italy in the process of joining as of June 2023. The programme has previously been referred to as the Future Offensive Surface Weapon
Stratus_(missile_family)
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
and ice darkens those surfaces and decreases their reflectivity (albedo). This is known as the snow/ice albedo effect. This effect results in the increased
Climate_change
Guided-missile destroyer class in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces
first ship to have the BMD upgrade installed. The JMSDF built JDS Amatsukaze (DDG-163) under FY1960 program and started shipboard operation of surface-to-air
Kongō-class_destroyer
Part of a ship
reduce the roll period of the hull by acting in opposition to the free surface effect. They can be broadly classified into active and passive antiroll tanks
Antiroll_tanks
Layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of a bounding surface
Coriolis effect (rather than convective inertia), an Ekman layer forms. In the theory of heat transfer, a thermal boundary layer occurs. A surface can have
Boundary_layer
Gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction with its environment
ships, and offshore oil platforms. For effective CP, the potential of the steel surface is polarized (pushed) more negative until the metal surface has
Corrosion
Maintenance and upkeep of ships
preparation of the surface and application of a rubber patch using a suitable adhesive. Several of the operations classified as ship husbandry will release
Ships_husbandry
1966–1980 Soviet ground-effect aircraft
Корабль-Макет, literally "Ship-maquette" or "Model-Ship"), known colloquially as the Caspian Sea Monster, was an experimental ground effect vehicle developed
Caspian_Sea_Monster
Ukrainian unmanned surface vehicle
The Sea Baby (Ukrainian: Морський малюк) is a multipurpose unmanned surface vehicle (USV) developed for use by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) during
Sea_Baby
Radiated noise reduction system fitted to some western warships
the ship's radiated noise to reduce detection by enemy submarines.[citation needed] Self-noise is the noise generated by a ship that has an effect on its
Prairie-Masker
Group of lakes in North America
history. Surface temperatures Archived May 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Water levels Currents Archived July 7, 2017, at the Wayback Machine Ship locations
Great_Lakes
Reflection of sound delayed after direct sound as heard by listener
The delay is directly proportional to the distance of the reflecting surface from the source and the listener. Typical examples are the echo produced
Echo
Ship response to disturbance from an upright condition
Free surface effect – Effect of liquids in slack tanks Inclining test – Test to determine stability, lightship weight, and center of gravity of a ship Kronan
Ship_stability
Anti-ship or land attack cruise missile
Type 80 air-to-ship missile – (Japan) Type 88 surface-to-ship missile – (Japan) Type 90 ship-to-ship missile – (Japan) Type 93 air-to-ship missile – (Japan)
Naval_Strike_Missile
Term in fluid dynamics
or the wave pattern on the water surface downstream of an object in a flow, or produced by a moving object (e.g. a ship), caused by density differences
Wake_(physics)
Device used on ships and aircraft
Balanced rudders are used by both ships and aircraft. Both may indicate a portion of the rudder surface ahead of the hinge, placed to lower the control
Balanced_rudder
Type of non-planar transistor
A fin field-effect transistor (FinFET) is a multigate device, a MOSFET (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor) built on a substrate where the
Fin_field-effect_transistor
Interference pattern
layers. A universal moiré effect and application in X-ray phase-contrast imaging "The Moiré Effect Lights That Guide Ships Home", an article on YouTube
Moiré_pattern
Charge transfer due to contact or sliding
which help drive charge transfer via the flexoelectric effect. There are also suggestions that surface or trapped charges are important. More recently there
Triboelectric_effect
Protruding bulb at the front of a ship
resistance. The effect that pressure distribution has on a surface is known as the form effect. A sharp bow on a conventional hull form would produce waves
Bulbous_bow
Depth of a vessel below its waterline
the vessel. This in effect causes a ship to 'vertically sink 'down' leading to a reduction in under keel clearance. Large ships experience a draft increase
Draft_(hull)
Movement of liquid inside another moving object
tanks and rockets (especially upper stages), and the free surface effect (cargo slosh) in ships and trucks transporting liquids (for example oil and gasoline)
Slosh_dynamics
Type of naval fleet with an aircraft carrier
and one auxiliary ship such as a replenishment oiler. A surface action group is "a temporary or standing organization of combatant ships, other than carriers
Carrier_battle_group
Archaeological site in Suffolk, England
metres (6 ft 7 in) wide, sunk below the land surface, with the body and grave-goods laid out in it. A small ship had been placed over this in an east–west
Sutton_Hoo
Military doctrine
submarine warfare is a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink merchant ships such as freighters and tankers without warning. The use of unrestricted
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Unrestricted_submarine_warfare
Event causing a ship to wreck
shifting cargo, or the free surface effect Navigation errors and other human errors, leading to collisions (with another ship, rocks, or an iceberg, as
Shipwrecking
Explosive shockwave from firearm muzzle
blast impulse is vectored to a forward direction, creating a jet propulsion effect that exerts force back upon the barrel, resulting in an additional rearward
Muzzle_blast
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
of surface ocean currents is essential in reducing costs of shipping, since traveling with them reduces fuel costs. In the wind powered sailing-ship era
Ocean_current
Type of large warship
Singapore. It was now clear that surface ships could not operate near enemy aircraft in daylight without air cover; most surface actions of 1942–43 were fought
Cruiser
Anti-ship missile
The Multi-mission Affordable Capacity Effector (MACE) is a planned U.S. Navy air-launched anti-ship cruise missile intended to focus on cost-effectiveness
Multi-mission Affordable Capacity Effector
Multi-mission_Affordable_Capacity_Effector
Frigate class of the Indonesian Navy
These ship were built without several of their main system and equipment fitted, namely VL-MICA surface-to-air missile, MM40 Exocet block III anti-ship missile
Martadinata-class_frigate
Imperial Japanese Navy ship
was the lead ship of her class of battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) shortly before World War II. She and her sister ship, Musashi, were
Japanese_battleship_Yamato
Thought experiment in special relativity
per ship minute. This combines the effects of time dilation due to motion (by factor α = 0.6, five years on Earth are 3 years on ship) and the effect of
Twin_paradox
Vessels designed to carry wheeled cargo
vehicle deck can set up a free surface effect, making the ship unstable and causing it to capsize. Free surface water on the vehicle deck was determined
Roll-on/roll-off
Ground effect vehicle
Central Hydrofoil Design Bureau. The A-90 uses ground effect to fly a few meters above the surface. The Russians classify it as Ekranoplan Class B – it
A-90_Orlyonok
Semiconductor light source
metamerism, red surfaces being rendered particularly poorly by typical phosphor-based cool-white LEDs. The same is true with green surfaces. The quality
Light-emitting_diode
Cylindrical, rotating aerodynamic surface
first analyzed the effect. The Flettner rotor is just one form of the Magnus rotor, which in general need not be cylindrical. A rotor ship uses one or more
Flettner_rotor
duty. The John P. Devaney and her sister ship, the Alfred E. Ronaldson, were experimental surface-effect ship designs related to hovercraft. They had a
John_P._Devaney_(fireboat)
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Effect; Impression
Boy/Male
Tamil
Perfect
Boy/Male
Hindu
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Perfect
Boy/Male
Tamil
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Hindu
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish, Swedish
Sweet Spoken
Girl/Female
Japanese
Surname meaning shine; reflect.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Parfitt.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Effect
Girl/Female
Hindu
Perfect
Boy/Male
Muslim
An effect, Impression
Boy/Male
Indian
Part of Sun
Boy/Male
Hindu
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Boy/Male
Tamil
Perfect
Boy/Male
Tamil
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surasti | ஸà¯à®°à®¸à¯à®¤à¯€
Perfect
Surasti | ஸà¯à®°à®¸à¯à®¤à¯€
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prabhava | பà¯à®°à®ªà®¾à®µÂ
Effect, Popular Lord, Lord Hanuman
Prabhava | பà¯à®°à®ªà®¾à®µÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nicika | நீஸீகா  Â
Perfect
Nicika | நீஸீகா  Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria and Durham)
English (Cumbria and Durham) : variant spelling of Furness.
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
Girl/Female
Indian
Beyond Birth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pleased
Boy/Male
British, English
Boar Hardness
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Devotional Place
Boy/Male
Danish German
Bold.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Bright Flower
Girl/Female
Sikh
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Lord's vineyard.
Female
African
full-grown girl.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Vishnu
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
SURFACE EFFECT-SHIP
imp. & p. p.
of Effect
n.
The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the earth; the surface of a diamond; the surface of the body.
n.
One who effects.
n.
A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal, stone, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Surface
n.
An effecter.
n.
Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects.
v. t.
To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume; as, to affect ignorance.
n.
To throw out, or exhale, as from a furnace; also, to put into a furnace.
v. t.
To work over the surface or soil of, as ground, in hunting for gold.
n.
In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury.
v. t.
To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
v. t.
To give a surface to; especially, to cause to have a smooth or plain surface; to make smooth or plain.
v. t.
Infected. Cf. Enfect.
n.
A magnitude that has length and breadth without thickness; superficies; as, a plane surface; a spherical surface.
v. t.
To infect; to affect slightly.
n.
Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect.
n.
Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
n.
An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc.
a.
Standing upright, with reference to the earth's surface, or to the surface to which it is attached.