How to Use monohull in a Sentence

monohull

noun

• If New Zealand wins, the event will likely return to monohulls.
  — Luke O'Brien, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2013
• The Cleveland is a Freedom-class variant that has a monohull design.
  — Sascha Brodsky, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
• The Lockheed Martin ship, which formed the basis for the Freedom class, would be a more conventional monohull forged of steel.
  — Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 23 Nov. 2015
• The soon-to-be-launched Infinity 42 is basically the same BluE tech in monohull form.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2023
• There was even a foiling monohull that competed in the 2021 America’s Cup.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2021
• Instead of the foiling mutilhulls with rigid wing sails of the last two events, the competition will be sailed in 75-foot foiling monohulls.
  — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 13 Mar. 2018
• As a result, the cat is cheaper to run than a traditional, diesel-powered monohull.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024
• The flywheels come in various sizes for monohull boats (sorry, no catamarans) from 25 feet to more than 85 feet long.
  — Jack Stewart, WIRED, 21 May 2018
• The yacht’s monohull is made from carbon composite and features a deck structure with two cockpits for crew members.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2022
• Silver says the hulls have a higher length-to-beam ratio than a regular monohull, too, which lowers drag and fuel demand.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2023
• On top of that, Glasson claims the all-aluminum multihull has quite a few advantages over monohulls of a similar length and volume.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2023
• This minimizes the hull cross-section area at the sea’s surface and could reduce pitch and roll by as much as 70 percent compared to a traditional monohull.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 June 2023
• High speed required a complex propulsion system that, two decades on, breaks so often on the monohull variant that the type struggles to complete a deployment.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 20 May 2021
• That race will be sailed in traditional monohull boats instead of the multihull yachts used in the last three editions of sailing's most prestigious event.
  — Danielle Rossingh, CNN, 5 Oct. 2017
• The 213-footer, aptly christened Origami, represents the first monohull support vessel in the Spanish yard’s fleet.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2023
• While many traditionalists would welcome a return to monohulls, foiling is the rage in sailing.
  — Bernie Wilson, The Seattle Times, 27 June 2017
• The monohull is also equipped with the yard’s eco-friendly navigation technology, which is known as BluE, just like the multihull before it.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2023
• The wide beam also delivers exceptional interior space that is often a third larger than a monohull of the same length.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2023
• The Trimonoran hull, made up of three slimmer hulls, provide 30 percent more space than a vessel of similar size but only one hull (monohull), CNN reported.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2020
• Typically, boats entered include larger monohulls, which can travel about 10 mph, and smaller and sleeker catamarans and beach cats, which can hit speeds of 35 mph.
  — Walter Villa, miamiherald, 9 Apr. 2018
• The monohull Freedom variant sails from Mayport, Florida.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 16 June 2021
• By displacing the boat’s weight across three points of contact with the water—as opposed to one with a monohull, or two with a catamaran—drag is greatly reduced, because the hulls can be exceptionally narrow.
  — Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2023
• Courtesy of Kimberly Ward Planning, which spanned two years, began with selling their monohull and purchasing a catamaran.
  — Maddie Browning, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2023
• The Gonet Monofoil is a revolutionary monohull that lifts out of the water on hydrofoils, the latest in sailing's surge into foiling technology.
  — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 7 June 2018
• The fully customizable crafts combine the best of the multihull and monohull design elements, according to Sunreef.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2023
• The 130-foot power cat, which goes by the name of Zeffiro, pairs a generous interior with an innovative design that gives even more benefits than a traditional monohull, according to ISA.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2021
• The latest edition of sailing's most celebrated competition is a far cry from yesteryear, when sleek but sluggish monohulls dueled offshore.
  — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 23 May 2017
• Catamarans typically offer more interior deck space than monohull yachts of a similar size.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 May 2022

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024