IHS Purposes and Objectives

Foster advancement of hydrofoil technology.
Serve as a source of expert knowledge on hydrofoils and hydrofoil technology.
Provide an international forum for interchange of information and ideas on hydrofoil
technology, design, construction, and operation.
Build and maintain a library of information and data on hydrofoils and hydrofoil technology and disseminate to interested persons and organizations.
Foster and participate in conferences and exhibitions related to hydrofoil technology
Promote commercial, military and recreational application of hydrofoils.
Foster educational activities about hydrofoils and related technologies.
Act as a spokesman for the world hydrofoil community.