A vessel with length overall (LOA) of 90 metres and drafts of 5 m aft and 4.5 m fwd is carrying out cargo operations. Th
Posted: Mon May 02, 2022 3:24 pm
A vessel with length overall (LOA) of 90 metres and drafts of 5 m aft and 4.5 m fwd is carrying out cargo operations. The centre of flotation (COF) is at 1.5 m aft of amidships. If the tonnes per centimetre immersion (TPC) are 10 tonnes and the Moment to change trim one centimetre (MCTC) is 120 tonnes-m, while a weight of 450 tonnes is loaded forward a distance of 14 m fwd of amidships, perform the following: 1. Sketch the above narrative. [5 marks] 2. Find the new drafts. [10 marks]