Observations of the Performance of TUCUMCARI (PGH-2) in U.S. Coast Guard Mission Oriented Trials.

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Abstract:

The report presents and discusses the observations and data recorded by Center for Naval Analyses observers during the conduct of trials by the U.S. Coast Guard of the U.S. Navys TUCUMCARI PGH-2 hydrofoil craft. The primary objectives of these trials were to demonstrate the capabilities and effectiveness of hydrofoil craft in undertaking selected Coast Guard missions. Author

Author(s):
Mitchell, T. R. ; Donnelly, J. P. ; Nevendorffer, J. A.
Author Organization(s):
CENTER FOR NAVAL ANALYSES ARLINGTON VA
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Supplementary Note:
See also report AD-754 917.
Pagination:
0063

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
USCG-D-9-73
Contract/Grant Number(s):
DOT-CG-21941-A
Monitor Series:
D-9-73
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*Hydrofoil craft, *Sea testing, Missions, Hydrofoils, Sea states, Coast Guard, Coastal regions
Field(s)/Group(s):
Marine Engineering
Keyword(s):
PGH 2 vessel, Sea trials
Report Date:
1973 Mar 01