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Ship stability and stowage

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Module 5 · 16 units · 12 h
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  1. 1Why a boat stays upright: weight, buoyancy and righting leverLearn · 5 lessonsInshore skipper30 min
  2. 2Yacht stability: metacentre, types of equilibrium, shifting weights, the GZ curve and AVSLearn · 6 lessonsOffshore skipper35 min
  3. 3Working stability on small ships: loading, free surface and trimLearn · 5 lessonsOfficer: near-coastal30 min
  4. 4Displacement, draught and hydrostaticsLearn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  5. 5Centre of gravity and metacentric height (GM)Learn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  6. 6Trim, list and free surfaceLearn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  7. 7The GZ curve and the stability criteria (2008 IS Code)Learn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  8. 8Load lines, freeboard and draught marks (Load Line Convention)Learn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  9. 9Loading, ballast and the stowage planLearn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  10. 10Stress tables, loading instruments and partial loss of intact buoyancyLearn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  11. 11Cargo securing and dangerous goods basics (CSS and IMDG Codes)Learn · 5 lessonsOfficer of the watch30 min
  12. 12Worked stability calculations: GM, list and trimPractise · Coming soonOfficer of the watch30 min
  13. 13Stowage and stability studioSimulator · Coming soonOfficer of the watch30 min
  14. 14Stability and stowage examCheck · Coming soonOfficer of the watch45 min
  15. 15Damage stability calculations, longitudinal strength and the draught surveyLearn · 5 lessonsChief mate and master30 min
  16. 16Cargo planning, hull stresses and stability managementLearn · 5 lessonsChief mate and master30 min
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