Manufacturers of advanced surface craft now produce vehicles that should be viable competitors in the field of mass transportation. Many have not been because prospective buyers have not had sufficient definitive information to make sound, comparative decisions concerning the craft for their particular set of conditions. That is, the general information level plus the manufacturer’s promotional material has not been sufficient for prospective buyers to accurately assess the probable economic results of utilizing such craft. The models presented in this report were developed to help meet that need. Although developed specifically for advanced surface craft it is considered that the models are fully applicable to other vehicles, including displacement hulls.