Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 616
er no doubt con-siderably from results theoretically derived ; butby means of these preliminary calculations adesigner gets a rough but fairly accurate ideaas to the dimensions, displacement, stability,and sail area possible under the rating formulato which he is confined. A designer in selecting… … Fig. I represents a vessel upright, withher centre of gravity in a normal position.G is the centre of gravity, B the centre ofbuoyancy. WL the water-line. VV thevertical line passing through the centre ofgravity. Fig. 2 represents a vessel inclined, thecentre of gravity being properly placed atG. B…
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