Nautical Term: Hydroplane
Definition of Hydroplane
A hydroplane refers to a watercraft equipped with one or more rotatable lateral fins. These fins provide the craft with vertical directional control, allowing for precise maneuvering, particularly in submersible craft.
For example, During a high-stakes underwater salvage operation, the submersible craft, equipped with a hydroplane system, skillfully maneuvered around a delicate underwater structure, preventing any damage and successfully completing the salvage operation.
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