Who invented hydrofoil boats?

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• What is a hydrofoil?
   - A hydrofoil, not to be confused with a hovercraft, is a waterborne vessel that uses underwater wings to ...
• Who wants to build me a Decavitator human powered hydrofoil?
   - The Decavitator is an old MIT project from the late 80’s and early 90’s. The goal of the project was to build ...
• Does the hydrofoil lift the Raptor out of the water?
   - No. The foil can lift the ama or outrigger out of the water on either tack, and it can reduce the draft and ...
• Can the Hydrofoil be used when the seas are rough?
   - Yes. In fact our Hydrofoil operate better in rough seas than monohulls or catamarans since they don't ...
• Does the hydrofoil require a minimum wind speed or boat speed?
   - The foil can be used in any wind conditions. However, it is not needed in winds of less than about six to ...