Dynamic draught of container ships in shallow water

Results are presented from a series of full-scale trials to measure the dynamic draught of container ships in shallow water. The measured results are compared with theoretical predictions. The effect of container ship manoeuvring on under-keel clearance is discussed, with particular reference to th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gourlay, Tim
Format: Journal Article
Published: RINA 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/22952