Abstracts Submission Deadline extended to Dec 2, 2011. The THIRD Chesapeake Powerboat Symposium will be held in June, 2012. As in the previous very successful Symposia held in 2008 and 2010, the symposium will feature presentations on all aspects of Power Boat design and construction, particularly relating to Hull Design and Analysis; Materials and Fabrication; Structural Mechanics; Failure Analysis and Repair; Modeling and Simulation; Tank Testing; Software, Electronics, and Systems; Offshore Racing Developments; Propulsion Systems; Regulatory Developments; and Human Factors.