Stability – I : Chapter 6

Case – 2
Ship’s weight
KG
VM
6000t   8m       48 000 tm
(-)20t (discharge)    5m   (-) 100 tm

Final W =5980t                                          Final VM = 47900 tm

We know that:

Final KG        =        (Final VM / Final Weight)
Final KG      = (47900/5980)
= 8.010m.

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