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Ship stability

Paper one
1- Define the terms ‘heel’,’list’and initial metacentric height.

2-Explain what is meant by a ship being (a) tender and (b) stiff.

3-A ship of 10000 mt displacement has a initial metacentric height of


1.5 mtr.what is the moment of statical stability when the ship is
heeled 10 degree.

4-A ship has a displacement of 1800 mt and KG=3mtr,she loads


3400mt of cargo,KG=2.5m and 400mt of bunkers,KG=5.0mtr
find the final KG.

5-A ship of 13750 mt displacement,GM=0.75 is listed 2.5 degree


to stbd and has yet to load 250 mt of cargo.there is space available
in each side of no 3 tween deck.(center of gravity 6.1 mtr out of
center line).
Find how much of cargo to load on each side if the ship is to be upright
On completion of loading.

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