Seakeeping Trials of the R/V Cape Henlopen.

Abstract

Full scale trials were conducted on the R/V Cape Henlopen, a research vessel with an overall length of 120 ft (36.6 m) and maximum displacement of 165 tons (168 MTSW). Trials were conducted in a State 3 sea at various headings and speeds. Measurements were made of the seaway as well as craft motions and accelerations. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA046546

Entities

People

  • David W Taylor
  • James A. Kallio

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Birds
  • Controllable Pitch Propellers
  • Displacement
  • Frequency
  • Height
  • Instrumentation
  • Mathematics
  • Measurement
  • Oceans
  • Polyethylene Glycols
  • Power Spectra
  • Seakeeping
  • Ships
  • Spectra

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  • Marine Hydrodynamics