ballast displacement
1Displacement (ship) — As weight is added to a ship, it submerges. Designated displacement is the ship s weight when fully loaded and submerged to her load lines. A ship s displacement is its weight[1] at any given time, generally expressed in metric tons or long tons …
2light displacement — noun : the displacement of a ship completely equipped but unladen * * * Naut. the weight of a ship with all its permanent equipment, excluding the weight of cargo, persons, ballast, dunnage, and fuel, but usually including the weight of permanent …
3light displacement — Naut. the weight of a ship with all its permanent equipment, excluding the weight of cargo, persons, ballast, dunnage, and fuel, but usually including the weight of permanent ballast and water used to operate steam machinery. Also called light… …
4Nautor's Swan — Oy Nautor AB is a Finnish producer of luxury sailing yachts, based in Jakobstad. It is known for its Swan line of fiberglass yacht. The company was founded in 1966 by Pekka Koskenkylä. Since its inception, Nautor s Swans have had an enviable… …
5MT Mastera — The MT Mastera and its sister ship the MT Tempera are icebreakers known as double acting tankers. They use Azipod azimuth thruster technology. The MT Mastera was finished in 2002.While icebreaking tankers are not new, all icebreaking ships have… …
6MT Tempera — The MT Tempera is an ocean going icebreaking tanker that was finished in 2002. Using Azipod technology, the MT Tempera and its sister ship the MT Mastera are known as double acting tankers. Azipods or Azimuthing Podded Propulsors have an… …
7Oil tanker — Supertanker redirects here. For the aerial firefighting aircraft, see Evergreen 747 Supertanker. The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast Class overview Name …
8Vent (submarine) — A vent is a valve fitted to the top of a submarine s ballast tanks for the purposes of allowing the escape of air.The vent allows air contained in the tank to escape from the top of the ballast tank and be replaced by water entering through the… …
9Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as …
10Monohull — A monohull is a type of boat having only one hull, unlike multihulled boats which can have two or more individual hulls connected to one another. Contents 1 Fundamental concept 2 Uses 3 Variations …
