SEA-KEEPING AND MOTION STUDIES OF MOTOR YACHTS

The paper discusses motor yacht characteristics and quantitative seakeeping performance. Issues related to comfort are examined such as sea sickness, mobility and sustained speed. Ways to quantify these characteristics and some design issues are discussed.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Project '95, 1st Intl Seminar for the Construction, Management & Operation of Luxury Yachts; 13-15 Nov 1995; Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Pprs. Publ by TRP Magazines, London, UK, 1996, ISBN 1 897 878 354. Ppr 14, p 137 [12 p, 16 fig]
• Authors:
  • Dallinga, R P
• Publication Date: 1996

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Seakeeping; Ship motion; Yachts
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00728266
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 4 1996 12:00AM