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K-84772 Surface Effect Ship

Surface Effect Ship
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Title: Surface Effect Ship
Caption: An artist's concept of a proposed 100-ton surface effect ship being designed by Bell Aero Systems Company Three Pratt & Whitney Gas-Turbine Engines will power two propellers that will drive the vessel over the water on a bubble of captured air at ninety miles an hour. The vessel will be about 72 feet long and 33 feet wide.
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Catalog #: K-84772
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Medium: BW Photo
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