| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Amphibious_vehicle gptkb:car
 
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                                | gptkbp:advantage | Complex maintenance Amphibious capability
 High noise
 Limited payload
 Low friction
 Sensitive to wind
 
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                                | gptkbp:canTravelOver | gptkb:Swamp Shallow water
 Flat surfaces
 Flooded areas
 Rough terrain
 
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                                | gptkbp:category | Commercial hovercraft Military hovercraft
 Personal hovercraft
 Surface effect vehicle
 
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                                | gptkbp:establishedIn | 1955 
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                                | gptkbp:hasComponent | gptkb:Azalea gptkb:Hull
 Propulsion system
 Lift fan
 
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                                | gptkbp:inventedBy | gptkb:Christopher_Cockerell 
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                                | gptkbp:notableExample | gptkb:LCAC gptkb:SR.N1
 gptkb:SR.N4
 gptkb:Zubr-class_LCAC
 
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                                | gptkbp:operates | gptkb:farmer gptkb:water
 gptkb:Mud
 gptkb:Ice
 
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                                | gptkbp:propulsion | gptkb:Propeller Ducted fan
 
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                                | gptkbp:provides | gptkb:piston_engine Gas turbine
 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | Air-cushion vehicle Ground effect vehicle
 
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                                | gptkbp:setWorldRecord | Fastest crossing of the English Channel by hovercraft 
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                                | gptkbp:usedBy | gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:Russian_Navy
 gptkb:aircraft
 gptkb:US_Navy
 Rescue services
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedFor | Freight transport Passenger transport
 Rescue operations
 Military applications
 
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                                | gptkbp:uses | Air cushion 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Eddie_Vedder gptkb:Propeller
 gptkb:Seaspray
 gptkb:Dave_Krusen
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Hovercraft 
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