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Historic Navy hydrofoil in need of a home

BREMERTON, Wash. — It was the fastest hydrofoil in the world. Now, the Fresh-1 is corroding in obscurity behind a local warehouse.

Boeing and J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding of Tacoma built the research vessel for the Navy in 1963 for about $2 million. It looked like a space capsule....

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