Design and development of surface unmanned vehicle (SUV) system mechanism and vessel by Joannes Niegel, Mekiun

“…Therefore, this project has taken initiative to develop an optimal cost of SUV boat with a simple design using the catamaran concept. Two hulls are created from Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Plastic parts and the body made by polystyrene. …”
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Development of drive and control system module for surface unmanned vehicle by Syazwan Hakim, Mat Shahar

“…As a result, this project has taken the lead in developing a low-cost SUV boat with a basic design based on the catamaran concept. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) plastic parts are used to make two hulls, while polystyrene is used to build the body. …”
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PERANCANGAN KAPAL UNTUK MENUNJANG KEGIATAN PARIWISATA DI WADUK JATILUHUR, PURWAKARTA by Parlindungan Manik, Ahmad Didi Ahmadi

“…The research about the tour ship design having a catamaran hull form was expected to help the development of potencial tourism in Jatiluhur reservoir. …”
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Hull and Aerial Holonomic Propulsion System Design for Optimal Underwater Sensor Positioning in Autonomous Surface Vessels by Bruno A. Regina, Leonardo M. Honório, Antônio A. N. Pancoti, Mathaus F. Silva, Murillo F. Santos, Vitor M. L. Lopes, Accacio F. Santos Neto, Luis G. F. Westin

“…To improve the sensor readings, this paper proposes the design of a catamaran-like Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) with an optimized hull design, aerial propulsion, and optimal sensor placement to keep them protected and precise, allowing inspections in critical areas such as ultra-shallow waters and mangroves.…”
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Development of Algal Bloom Removal System Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Surface Vehicle by Sungwook Jung, Hoon Cho, Donghoon Kim, Kyukwang Kim, Jong-In Han, Hyun Myung

“…The ARROS has been designed with a catamaran-type unmanned surface vehicle (USV) and an algae-removal device attached below. …”
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Risk Assessment of a Battery-Powered High-Speed Ferry Using Formal Safety Assessment by Haibin Wang, Evangelos Boulougouris, Gerasimos Theotokatos, Alexandros Priftis, Guangyu Shi, Mikal Dahle, Edmund Tolo

“…This study aims at presenting a novel approach to evaluate the safety level of a battery-powered high speed catamaran. Following the Formal Safety Assessment procedure, the risk assessment of the considered ship was conducted leading to the identification of the involved hazards along with the estimation of their frequency and consequences thus allowing for the identification of the most severe hazards. …”
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Potential utilization of the weapon system tank boat in strengthening the defense of Indonesia as a maritime country by Agus Nugraha, Yayat Ruyat, Susilo Adi Purwantoro

“…Therefore, it is necessary to design a fast catamaran concept that is good and responsive as a tool for war and security in Indonesia's maritime territory. …”
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Aplikasi RTK GPS menggunakan receiver OEM GPS untuk penentuan posisi lajur perum USV dalam survei batimetri by Atunggal, Dedi, Basith, Abdul, Rokhmana, Catur Aries

“…Based on the result of the previous research, the most suitable type of USV for bathymetric survey in narrow waters is catamaran USV due to the flexibility and stability of the platform. …”
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A first principle approach for the strength analysis of a semi-swath vessel by Ahmad, Shaharudin

“…A Semi-SWATH ship is a combination of the Small Water-plane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) ship in the forward half and conventional catamaran in the stern half. Due to the twin hull design, strength analysis is most important, especially in transverse direction to prevent structural failure in the cross deck between two hulls. …”
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Performance of wing sail with multi element by two-dimensional wind tunnel investigations by Hiroyuki FURUKAWA, Alexander W. BLAKELEY, Richard G. J. FLAY, Peter J. RICHARDS

“…Following the 33rd America's Cup which featured a trimaran versus a catamaran, and the recent 34th America's Cup in 2013 featuring AC72 catamarans with multi-element wing sail yachts sailing at unprecedented speeds, interest in wing sail technology has increased substantially. …”
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Model-Based Distribution and Abundance of Three Delphinidae in the Mediterranean by Grigorios Karamitros, Georgios A. Gkafas, Ioannis A. Giantsis, Petros Martsikalis, Menelaos Kavouras, Athanasios Exadactylos

“…Data from seven-year surveys with small catamaran sailing boats were analyzed under model-based approaches. …”
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A new validated open-source numerical tool for the evaluation of the performance of wind-assisted ship propulsion systems by Charlou Moran, Babarit Aurélien, Gentaz Lionel

“…Comparisons of an intermediate-level model with experiments on a 18-ft catamaran fitted with a Flettner rotor and a water turbine show good agreement for steady-state results.…”
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Wrack line formation and composition on shores of a large Alpine lake: The role of littoral topography and wave exposure. by Wolfgang Ostendorp, Hilmar Hofmann, Jens Peter Armbruster

“…Our results demonstrate that wrack line volume increased with (1) the width of the eulittoral zone as an indicator of the swash conditions (up-rush vs. down-wash), (2) high exposure to wind waves as indicated by the total effective fetch, (3) high exposure to ship waves (catamaran ferry), and (4) the width of the sublittoral zone as an indicator of the availability of source material (Chara spp.) and of the wave energy dissipation rate of the incoming deep water waves. …”
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State-space modeling and optimal control of ship motions in a seastate by Ulusoy, Talha

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Aplikasi RTK GPS menggunakan receiver OEM GPS untuk penentuan posisi lajur perum USV dalam survei batimetri by Atunggal, Dedi, Basith, Abdul, Rokhmana, Catur Aries

“…Based on the result of the previous research, the most suitable type of USV for bathymetric survey in narrow waters is catamaran USV due to the flexibility and stability of the platform. …”
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Hydrogen vs. Batteries: Comparative Safety Assessments for a High-Speed Passenger Ferry by Foivos Mylonopoulos, Evangelos Boulougouris, Nikoletta L. Trivyza, Alexandros Priftis, Michail Cheliotis, Haibin Wang, Guangyu Shi

“…This paper presents the comparison between a battery and a proton-exchange membrane hydrogen fuel cell version of a high-speed catamaran ferry with a main focus on safety. The systems required for each version are properly sized and fitted according to the applicable rules, and their impact on the overall design is discussed. …”
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Hybrid Control Architecture of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle Used for Water Quality Monitoring by Jorch Mendoza-Chok, Juan Carlos Cutipa Luque, Niel Franck Salas-Cueva, Daniel Yanyachi, Pablo Raul Yanyachi

“…This work presents a novel methodology based on systems engineering concepts and hybrid control architecture for a catamaran-class unmanned surface vehicle (USV) named EDSON-J, for remote water quality monitoring activities with payload instrumentation. …”
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Multiple Autonomous Surface Vehicles for Autonomous Cooperative Navigation Tasks in a Marine Environment: Development and Preliminary Field Tests by Jeonghong Park, Minju Kang, Yeongjun Lee, Jongdae Jung, Hyun-Taek Choi, Jinwoo Choi

“…The developed ASVs were designed in a catamaran hull form, and various systems related to autonomous functionalities, including the electrical propulsion, wireless communication, and guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems, were integrated with the situational awareness sensor system. …”
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Hydrodynamics of highly-loaded axial flow tidal rotors by Federico Zilic de Arcos

“…</p> <p>The final part of the thesis evaluates the hydrodynamics of a catamaran-style floating tidal platform, designed to assess transient load effects on rotor blades. …”

A Review and Meta-Analysis of Underwater Noise Radiated by Small (<25 m Length) Vessels by Miles J. G. Parsons, Christine Erbe, Mark G. Meekan, Sylvia K. Parsons

“…Estimated SLs increased through ‘Electric’, ‘Skiff’, ‘Sailing’, ‘Monohull’, ‘RHIB’, ‘Catamaran’, ‘Fishing’, ‘Landing Craft’,’ Tug’, ‘Military’ to ‘Cargo’ Vessel Types, ranging between 130 and 195 dB re 1µPa m across all Vessel Types and >29 dB range within individual Vessel Types. …”
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