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Hydrofoil boat

Hydrofoil boat: high-speed ship with submerged struts. At top speed, the hull lifts above the water surface.
Life buoy: ring-shaped flotation device.
Dinghy: spare inflatable boat, used for emergencies.
Spotlight: apparatus that projects high-intensity beams of light.
Pilot house: cubicle from which a hydrofoil is operated.
Windlass: apparatus used to roll a cable.
Strut: support that maintains the hydrofoil in a horizontal position.
Submerged front foil: supporting structure situated under water and at the front of the hydrofoil.
Passenger cabin: the passenger compartment.
Propeller: apparatus that propels the hydrofoil.
Submerged rearfoil: supporting structure situated under water and at the rear of the hydrofoil.

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