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		jabl on Sept 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Battery-electric fishing vessel marks a sea change... You may doubt the effect of the waterline length, but it's really basic naval engineering: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wave-making_resistance

two_in_one on Sept 11, 2023 [–]

I'm familiar with fluids dynamics, thanks. Yes, bigger ending or smaller cross section is "better". You can downvote again if you have nothing to say. I don't care really.

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