Hull Design
2 articles
Drive & Sail
How Hull Shape and Foils Decide a Superyacht's Efficiency, Stability and Comfort
Superyacht efficiency, stability, and comfort are fundamentally governed by hydrodynamics, specifically the interplay between hull shape and appendages like foils and bulbous bows. Understanding these design choices reveals how vessels manage water flow to minimize resistance and enhance the onboard experience.
Isabella Montoya·October 20, 2026
Drive & Sail
Three Pillars of Sustainable Superyacht Tech: Hulls, Propulsion and Materials
Sustainable superyacht technology is built upon three interconnected pillars: efficient hull design, advanced propulsion systems, and lightweight materials. Achieving true sustainability requires a holistic approach that integrates these elements, balancing their benefits and trade-offs for reduced environmental impact.
Isabella Montoya·June 22, 2026