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That’s a nice compilation, thanks. It might benefit from the inclusion of some history behind the iron curtain before fall of the USSR regarding multihull foiling yachts.
-John

The history of multihulls in Latvia is located here: http://www.ldja.lv/en/history.html, and the debut in 1982 of speed-record breaking (27.0 knots, Category A) foiler Centaurus I is here: http://www.ldja.lv/en/history_1982.html.

Centaurus II reached 30 knots in 1983. In 1985, they created a foiling trimaran and several experimental proa-style variants.

In 1996, Aldis Elgajs invented the Catri concept of hydrofoil-based stabilization as implemented in Garupe. See http://www.ldja.lv/en/history_1996.html. A variety of Catri models are available today. You can see the Catri concept here: http://www.catrigroup.com/?lang=en&about=2&id=3 and here: http://www.catri.se

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