The 55m patrol vessel uses a steel monohull with a round bilge semi-displacement hull, incorporating very fine V-shaped frames in the forward sections. |
Adrian Lee was full of praise for his crew after breaking the 13-year-old monohull record for the longest offshore yacht race in the Arab region. |
Since 1990 high speed Catamarans have revolutionised ferry services, replacing hovercraft, hydrofoils and conventional monohull ferries. |
The wind has finally returned and a steady northerly breeze of some 15 knots whisked the monohull and multihull fleets around their respective courses. |
Mari Cha IV, the super maxi yacht owned by British millionaire Robert Miller, became the first monohull to sail more than 500 miles in a day yesterday. |
In a close-run race, he finished second and claimed a world record for the number of miles sailed by a monohull boat in 24 hours. |