When a ship floats at its designed water line, the vertical distance from water line to the bottom of the ship is known as________________?

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The minimum diameter of turning besin, where ships turn by going ahead and without tug assistance should be___________________?

A. L B. 1.5 L C. 2.0 L D. 4.0 L where L is the length of the largest ship to use the port...

A ship is berthed in a chamber and lifted by principles of buoyancy Such a chamber is called_________________?

A. Dry dock B. Wet dock C. Floating dock D. Refuge dock...

Which of the following conditions of loading imposes the greatest load on the foundation in case of dry docks?

A. when the dock is empty B. when the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage C. when the dock is full of water D. when the dock is dry and is under construction...

As per Berlin’s formula, the length of wave in metres is given by_______________?

A. 1.3412 B. 1.5612 C. 1.7412 D. 1.9412 where ‘t’ is the period in seconds for two successive waves to pass the same section...

In basins subjected to strong winds and tide, the length of the berthing area should not be less than____________________?

A. the length of design vessel B. the length of design vessel + 10% clearance between adjacent vessels C. the length of design vessel + 20% clearance between adjacent vessels D. twice the length of design vessel...