Monitor

The 1950's hydrofoil, using a mechanical computer they sailed at 30 knots.

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#@hanno; june 1995 View »

Monitor Video's

Video's taken from an old VHS cassette from the original movie. The resolution is coarse the action very interesting.

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#@hanno; sept 1999 View »

Monitor 3d Model

Both the original design and the real Monitor were modelled in 3D. The dual wingmasted original design is amazing.

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#@hanno; oct 2001 View »

Baker mfg.co. sailing hydrofoil. 3D models

Presented on this page are renderings of 3D models made based on drawings of Monitor and her original wingmasted design.
Which was abandoned for cost reasons.
The wingmasted version would have been a true revolutionary craft, remember this was the 1950's.
Although the 3d models are not very refined, the comparison with the photo's is good, so the impression of the wingmasted version also must be ....

renderings from 2000-2001