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1. The ships speed over the water The squat varies approximately directly as the speed over the water in knots squared. Squat occurs even...

Maximum Ship Squat increases. Mean bodily sinkage increases. The ship will generally develop extra trim by the bow or the stern....

Bernoulli’s law and continuity law In order to understand the effect of a solid bank or wall on the behavior of moving ships along it, it...

It is sometimes apparent that a ship when using stern power in the close proximity of solid jetties, banks or shallow water will "cut"...