Ship Stability + Hydrostatics, 6th Edition Media:Hardcopy 2 Estimation of Drift Angle

2 Estimation of Drift Angle

but also to those who wish to expand their knowledge of shipping in general

Definitions and description of terms

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Ship Stability + Hydrostatics, 6th Edition Media:Hardcopy 2 Estimation of Drift AngleEveryone might have an idea about what constitutes a stable personality, but actually defining it is difficult. The same applies to the concept of a stable ship. Nevertheless, the term stability is still applied to all types of vessels in many regulations. Stability affects the safety of the ship and its crew, as well as the environment. Therefore, it is essential that each crew member understands the meaning of stability, irrespective of their