A weight of 250 tons is loaded on your vessel 95 feet forward of the tipping center. The vessel's MT1 is 1000 ft-tons. What is the total change of trim?
A. 11.90 inches B. 18.75 inches C. 23.75 inches D. 38.01 inches
A. 11.90 inches B. 18.75 inches C. 23.75 inches D. 38.01 inches
Change of trim = Trimming moment / MT1
ReplyDeleteChange of trim = w x d / MT1
Change of trim (inches) = 250tons x 95ft / 1000ft.tons
Change of trim = 23.75 inches
C. is the answer
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