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  • 55 m (180') World First Foil-Assisted Trimaran
  • Dolphin Ulsan launched 2001
  • Built by North West Bay Ships
  • 450 pax, 50 dwt
  • 40 knots with 3 x MTU 16V4000 @ 2,320kW
  • Active ride control system
  • Equivalent catamaran or monohull would require 4 engines
  • Exterior boarding ramps

Design Team Responsibilities

  • Concept development
  • Tank testing & hydrodynamic design
  • Design Authority for vessel
  • Structural and engineering design
  • Detailed production design
  • Designed under contract to North West Bay Ships
 
         
 
  55 m Trimaran