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What is the impact of lateral resistance on a ship's turning circle??


published on 3 September 2020 191 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Steering Mariners".
This video explains the impact of lateral resistance on the turning circle of a vessel using animations. The video explains the term lateral resistance, shows an example of its impact on the turning circle and its associated aspects (advance, transfer, tactical diameter and drift angle).
Contents of this video will benefit mariners preparing for exams (written and oral examinations).
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