• An overview of Delftship Professional features and what it adds over the free version.
• A comparison of Delftship licensing options and prices.
• A tutorial on how to use Delftship (free or paid) to design hulls, export plans, and run hydrostatic calculations.
• Suggestions for free or open-source alternatives to Delftship.
• Guidance on contacting the vendor for licensing discounts or educational licenses.

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