Discuss the stresses, loads and forces acting on the ship structure at each of the above mentioned phases of the voyage and how these are induced.
Consider an oil tanker of 180m LOA, built in 2020, which is loading from the ballast condition to the fully loaded condition, in an area of still water and moored to a quay. The vessel then undertakes a transatlantic voyage from Stockholm to Jacksonville (USA), in the Winter North Atlantic (WNA) area during which time […]