USCG 5924-SA-4
STEPS
DB 1 CL
40.0
DT 6 P
201.2
DB 2 P
65.0
DT 6 S
201.2
DB 2 S
65.0
DT 7 P
128.8
DB 3 CL
227.6
DT 7 S
128.8
DB 4 CL
224.1
DB 4 P
128.1
DB 4 S
128.1
DB 5 CL
196.2
DB 5 P
178.0
DB 5 S
180.0
DB 6 CL
242.3
SOLUTION:
FWD
13'- 10''
AFT
16'- 04''
MEAN
15'- 01''
Displacement =
9650
The SS AMERICAN MARINER is ready to bunker with drafts of FWD 13'-10", AFT 16'-
04". After all bunkers are on board, soundings indicate the tonnages shown. Use the white
pages of The Stability Data Reference Book to determine the free surface correction.
LEGEND:
Red = table values, etc.
Green = ANSWER
Blue = information provided.
Black = calculated values.
PRINCIPLES OF STABILITY
Stability and Trim Calculations - Free Surface Correction
American Mariner Free Surface Correction
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