Superyacht of the future?

[Koeketiene]

The next toy for the super rich?

Clickey

 

[ash12]

Those are nice! I think those axe bow things are going to be there in the future because they give more consistent bouyancy and reduce reduce slamming.

 

[Ubergeekian]

Those are nice! I think those axe bow things are going to be there in the future because they give more consistent bouyancy and reduce reduce slamming.

They are also a traditional way of dealing firmly with pirates, UKBA cutters and other seagoing undesirables.

 

[Sinc]

Or alternatively
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bl4sbM_O_WA

 

[TamarMike]

They are also a traditional way of dealing firmly with pirates, UKBA cutters and other seagoing undesirables.

I think this is the inspiration behind it...

... those French designers got there first again!

 

[Norman_E]

They are also a traditional way of dealing firmly with pirates, UKBA cutters and other seagoing undesirables.

Sadly the idea hardly ever worked against enemy ships, though HMS Camperdown did manage to sink HMS Victoria.
http://ahoy.tk-jk.net/macslog/StupidityreignsandthenAdm.html