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Massive Attack Launched - 5 Foilers on the water today Massive Attack Launched - 5 Foilers on the water today The fleet is slowly building and we now have 6 hydrofoil equipped boats in Canterbury with one still underway. Thanks to Sutter Schumacher for the photos Read More...…
Jan 10, 2011
3 foilers 3 foilers L3, Merde and 92 More FM were out adjusting their setup in ideal conditions on 18th Dec 2010. Read More...…
Dec 29, 2010
Mander Trust 2010 Awards Event 25th June at Naval Point Club Lyttelton. Club opens 7pm, Awards presntation from 7.30pm. Read More...…
Jun 25, 2010
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Hydrofoils

The Canterbury R Class squadrons latest project - hydrofoils designed by Dan Leech and built by Sean Milner.

Foils - foam filled Foils - foam filled
Vacuuming Foils Vacuuming Foils
Vacuuming Foils - Close up Vacuuming Foils - Close up
Modified L3 with transom view of hydrofoils Modified L3 with transom view of hydrofoils
Modified L3 with front view of hydrofoils Modified L3 with front view of hydrofoils
Modified L3 with side view of hydrofoils Modified L3 with side view of hydrofoils
Modified L3 with rear-side view of hydrofoils Modified L3 with rear-side view of hydrofoils
Side view of Hydrofoils Side view of Hydrofoils
Top view of Hydrofoils Top view of Hydrofoils
R Class Flies R Class Flies
L3 with rudder foil L3 with rudder foil
L3 with foils on ramp L3 with foils on ramp
Rudder vertical and rudder foil in oven Hydrofoil building programme (5)
R607 - TheVirtual - Paul Roe and Jess Hix foiling TheVirtual Flies (3)
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Page Hydrofoil Project Notes January 2010
We've had good racing during the first half of the season with seven boats out most Saturdays. The foils have been standing up well in conditions ranging from barely foiling to the classic 25kt "old man" easterlies with a big chop on an outgoing tide.
Page Hydrofoil Project Notes - June 2009
Two sets flying and 2 more nearly ready.
Page Hydrofoil Project Notes - January 2009
Foil development has been moving along nicely and we're really happy with how things have progressed.
Page Hydrofoil Project
Some explanation, thoughts and background about the 2008 R Class hydrofoil project
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