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M/V PILOT 68 (CHEOY LEE shipyards 17m Self-righting Pilot Boat)
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Video NG Shipyards Launching Pilot Vessel MHPA
published on 10 December 2025
Article Colombo Dockyard Lays Keel Of Pilot/Patrol Boat for Japan
by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 18 September 2020
Video Wind Impact on Ships Turning Motion
published on 20 January 2021
This video complements the earlier demonstration of wind effect on straight track and shows now wind effect on turning circles. It can be seen that during a turn under strong wind the ship reduces turning when it comes close to equilibrium on straight track - if the Wind-to-ship speed ratio is big enough then the ship even goes straight instead of turning. This is shown for three samples for Head, Stern wind and Beam wind. The turning can be increased if the ratio of Wind speed-to-ship...