A manual of naval architecture. For the use of officers of the Royal Navy, officers of the Mercantile Marine, shipbuilders, shipowners, and yachtsmen (1889)
White, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1845-1913 · London, J. Murray · leaf 192
the inclination, the area GKH being equal to the areaWOK. A still more critical case is that where the ship has just com-pleted a roll to windward when the squall strikes her. Accumu-lation of work then becomes far more serious; the rightingmoment and the moment of the sails act together as an… … so X V^K for the Captain. The extreme angle of roll to windward, beforethe squall strikes the ship, is indicated by the ordinate GHK (8degrees); the ordinate LM marks the inclination (40 degrees)she must reach to leeward before the reserve of dynamical stabilitymeasured by the area CELMC can…
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