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  2. Sailing hydrofoil - Wikipedia

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    Hydrofoiling wingsail catamaran 17. A sailing hydrofoil, hydrofoil sailboat, or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull.As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils lift the hull up and out of the water, greatly reducing wetted area, resulting in decreased drag and increased speed.

  3. Boat building - Wikipedia

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    Aluminum and aluminum alloys are used both in sheet form for all-metal hulls or for isolated structural members. Many sailing spars are frequently made of aluminium after 1960. It is the lightest material for building large boats (being 15–20% lighter than polyester and 30% lighter than steel).

  4. Hydrofoil - Wikipedia

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    A hydrofoil is a lifting surface, or foil, that operates in water. They are similar in appearance and purpose to aerofoils used by aeroplanes. Boats that use hydrofoil technology are also simply termed hydrofoils. As a hydrofoil craft gains speed, the hydrofoils lift the boat's hull out of the water, decreasing drag and allowing greater speeds.

  5. Moth (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The Moth is a small development class of sailing dinghy.Originally a small, fast home-built sailing boat designed to plane, since 2000 it has become an expensive and largely commercially produced boat designed to hydroplane on foils though many are still built at home, typically at much lower cost.

  6. 5 unusual uses for aluminum foil that will completely blow ...

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    Photo: Getty 1) Polish your silver Aluminum foil makes for an awesome "sponge" when it comes to cleaning silverware. Click the link above for how to do it. 2) In your dryer Balling up a bit of ...

  7. Aluminium foil - Wikipedia

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    Aluminium foil (or aluminum foil in American English; occasionally called tin foil) is aluminium prepared in thin metal leaves. The foil is pliable and can be readily bent or wrapped around objects. Thin foils are fragile and are sometimes laminated with other materials such as plastics or paper to make them stronger and more useful.

  8. 5 Foil Hacks to Wrap Your Head Around - AOL

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    Aluminum foil can help to heat up. Aluminum foil is a great kitchen staple to keep around for wrapping up leftovers and even transporting food, but there are many ways to use this magical foil ...

  9. Onion Boils Are a TikTok Favorite—Steal Our Test Kitchen’s ...

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    Wrap the onion tightly in the foil. Air fry for 25 minutes, or transfer the foil packet to a baking dish or a rimmed baking sheet, and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until tender.