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 27
aught of water and displacement as theweio-hts on board varv, and in cargo-carrying merchant vesselsthis variation is most considerable, their displacement withoutcargo, coals, or stores, often being considerably less than one-half of the load displacement. In ships of war the variationin… … than when fully lacleu. Naval architects have devised a planby whicli, without performing a calculation for every Hue at which a sliip^^ may float, it ispossible to as-certain the corre-sponding disphice-by a simple measure-Fie:. 2 illustrates one mentment.of the curves of displacement drawnfor…
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