Twin island design which incorporates the island structure with the sponson allowing the main flightdeck area to be free of any structures.
Trimaran aircraft carrier design. You give up a LOT of volume to get that extra surface area. The model of a future non-nuclear multirole aircraft carrier was presented for the first time at the Army-2018 forum in August this year. Monohulls are already very stable.
Ford class in configuration with a. Tac Gear Aircraft Carrier Retro Futurism Commonwealth Phoenix Jet Ships Military Concept. Advertised as an indigenously produced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier the catapult-equipped flattop closely resembles the US.
BMW sponsored Oracle Racing trimaran. Only thing is the Trimaran will take a major hit to Internal space. A Trimaran of X Width will be just as stable as a monohull of the same width.
You also end up with the forecastle issue placement of it is critical for landing craft plus the issue that one of your outriggers might have to be oversized compared to the other or have more ballast in it to compensate for the weight. Lets say you use a trimaran design supercarrier you got 3 smaller hulls compared to one large hull. Dispatch Commonwealth Defence - Phoenix-T Trimaran Aircraft Carrier.
It has a wide deck which is important for an aircraft carrier. Although the Phoenix was considered. The advantages of a multi-hull carrier are stability survivability and interior volume.
One of these studies was a design not to dissimilar to the British Stealth Trimaran Carrier STAC designed in the 1980s - this design designated in the Commonwealth as the Phoenix-T carrier. The Krylov State Research Center has come up with a fundamentally new de. Catamaran actually means two hulls united by a platform.