Rx

 

Hydrofoil

 

 

Hydrofoil Rx

Photo originally published in CROWSNEST Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 7, July 1964

 

Built: 1955

Fate: Unknown 

 

Designed and built in 1955, the Rx was a prototype hydrofoil constructed to test the characteristics of different hydrofoil designs for the development of HMCS Bras d'OR 400. As a test vessel only, she was designed to be as simple as strength and seaworthiness would allow.

 

 

Rx Craft, a Manned Model of the RCN Hydrofoil Ship "Bras d'Or"

 

 

Hydrofoil Rx

Source: CROWSNEST Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 7, July 1964

 

 

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