/v1/hull-speed
Displacement hull speed
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curl "https://api.oanor.com/froude-api/v1/hull-speed" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/froude-api/v1/hull-speed", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/froude-api/v1/hull-speed");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/froude-api/v1/hull-speed",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"note": "Displacement hull speed v = 1.34·√(L_wl in ft) knots — the speed where the bow and stern waves equal the hull length (Fr≈0.4). A 10 m waterline gives ≈7.7 knots.",
"inputs": {
"waterline_length_m": 10
},
"froude_number": 0.398726,
"hull_speed_ms": 3.9485,
"hull_speed_kmh": 14.2147,
"hull_speed_knots": 7.6753
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-06-05T19:50:28.509Z",
"request_id": "64a2a221-61eb-4bfe-8eea-8fe86257abde"
},
"status": "ok",
"message": "Hull speed",
"success": true
}