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Ship Maneuverability and Water-Depth Limitations Quiz

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Which factor affects a ship's maneuverability the most?

Hydrodynamic forces

Water depth (correct)

Ship's motion

Ship's draft

What effect do water-depth restrictions generally have on a ship's maneuverability?

Make it unpredictable

Increase it

Have no effect on it

Decrease it (correct)

What happens to the turning circle dimensions when there is a small reduction in Under Keel Clearance (UKC)?

They remain unchanged

They become unpredictable

They increase (correct)

They decrease

Why are larger bend radii required in shallow navigation channels?

To accommodate larger ships Signup and view all the answers

What effect do water-depth limitations have on the hydrodynamic forces acting on a ship?

They increase them Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors affects a ship's maneuverability the most?

Available water depth Signup and view all the answers

What effect do water-depth limitations have on a ship's maneuverability?

Increase ship's resistance Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the pressure distribution around a moving ship due to water-depth limitations?

Increase Signup and view all the answers

What effect does a small reduction in Under Keel Clearance (UKC) have on the turning circle dimensions?

Increase Signup and view all the answers

In which type of waterways is a ship's maneuvering characteristic most affected by the available UKC?

Natural waterways Signup and view all the answers