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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Collapsible hydrofoils, adapted to small boats for the first time. Sold by American Supramar, they can be attached to inboard or outboard craft, increase speed by as much as 15 m.p.h., eliminate all but 6% of hull drag on a 15-ft. craft. Cost averages under $400, including installation (for a boat up to 24 ft. long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Sea Fever | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

With reference to the article "Ferry on Skis" [June 22], I want to draw your attention to some misstatements about who really deserves the credit for the design and the development of the hydrofoil boats built by the Rodriquez Shipyard in Messina, Italy, under a license agreement of Supramar Ltd. The indisputable merit for the invention and the design of hydrofoil boats of the "Schertel-Sachsenberg System" goes to Baron von Schertel-by the way, a grandson of the founder of the Schaefer Brewery in New York. Since World War II, all patent rights belong to Supramar Ltd., which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1962 | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

...TREVIRANUS Chairman of the Board of Directors Supramar Ltd. Lucerne

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1962 | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

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