Anyone remember the Tempus Tunnel boat? Chuck Hickling’s final entry into Unlimited Hydroplane racing was also the only Unlimited Hydroplane ever built that was a tunnel boat powered by a Rolls Royce Merlin engine. Tempus continued to be a West Coast only team, scoring a surprising third place at San Diego when all the turbine entries succumbed to the saltwater spray. Tempus only entered the Washington races in 1987 and 1988, failing to score points in any of them and the team was discontinued.
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Benefits & Drawbacks Of Tunnel Hull Boats | Flat Bottom Boat World
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Hydroplanes incorporate a “Tunnel” under the boat that traps air as the boat reaches racing speeds, using the air pressure trapped in the tunnel to lift the boat and allowing it to reduce drag by flying across the water rather than plowing through it. The tunnel is formed by the inside edges of the sponsons and incorporates an “Air Trap” that has a varying contour that is taller at the front than at the back. The Air Trap compresses the air as it travels under the boat and provides lift on the h
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