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Home›Green Marine›Korea’s WIG Ship Project Hits Snag
Green Marine

June 15, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Korea’s WIG Ship Project Hits Snag

The development of the WIG ship, or Wing in Ground ship, which the government hoped to use as a next-generation marine transport, has stalled since the government has failed to find a private-sector partner. The WIG ship, dubbed a flying boat, is essentially an airplane that flies just above the sur

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The development of the WIG ship, or Wing in Ground ship, which the government hoped to use as a next-generation marine transport, has stalled since the government has failed to find a private-sector partner. The WIG ship, dubbed a flying boat, is essentially an airplane that flies just above the surface of the sea at speeds of 250 to 300 km/h.

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