The crew could drop the centreboards 7 feet through a relatively flat hull for stability in deeper waters.

A luminous energy-field held the masses of water back from the flat elliptical hull.

The sharp-floored forward halves could not carry as much cargo as a full flat hull.

The sailboat's low, flat hull set the yacht apart from others in the bay.

The blinding white light threw the boat into silhouette; a huge dark rectangle like a pre-Holocaust apartment block perched on a broad flat hull.

An oblong casemate sat atop the flat hull.

His article in The Rudder describes what can only be planing on the flat hull.

Rhodan disappeared under the flat hull.

The flat hull also makes the boat more stable in calm water, which is good for hunters and anglers.

Type 63 is amphibious thanks to its flat boat-shaped hull.