Ship stability for masters and mates Part I: Linking Ship Stability and Ship MotionsGroup Weights Water Draft Air Draft and Density Transverse Statical Stability Effect of Decreasing Free Surface on Stability TPC and displacement curves Form Coefficients Discussion on LCB Position Relative to Amidships Quadrature Simpsons Rules for Areas and Centroids Quadrature Simpsons Rules for Moments of Inertia Quadrature Simpsons Rules for Centers of Pressure on Transverse Bulkheads KB BM and KM Calculations and Graphics on Metacentric Diagrams Final KG Plus 20 Reasons for Rise in KG Angle of List Considerations Text Calculations and Graphics Angle of Heel Effects of Suspended Weights Angle of List Due to Bilging of Side Compartments Heel Due to Turning Angle of Loll Moments of Statical Stability Aspects of Trim The Main Factors Involved Trim Calculations Changing Conditions of Loading Trim Calculations Satisfying Prescribed Requirements for End Drafts Large Angle Stability Considerations GZ and KN Cross Curves of Stability Effects of Beam and Freeboard on Large Angle Stability Dynamical Stability Relating to Statical Stability Curves Changes in Statical Stability Relating to Wave Profiles Loss of Quasi Static Stability Hydrostatic Curves and Values for Vessels Initially on Even Keel Hydrostatic Curves and Values for Vessels Initially Having Trim by the Bow or by the Stern Increase in Draft Due to List Combined List and Trim Calculating Free Surface Effects of Slack Tanks with Divisional Bulkheads Bilging Effects of Stability Permeability Effects Effects of Side Winds on Ship Stability Icing Allowances Plus Effects on Trim and Stability The Sectional Area Curve FL and PL Curves Plus Type A and Type B Vessels Load Lines and Freeboard Marks Timber Ship Freeboard Marks IMO Grain Rules for Safe Carriage of Grain in Bulk True Mean Draft Inclining Experiment (Stability Test) Plus Fluctuations in a Ships Lightweight The Calibration Book Plus Soundings and Ullages Drydocking and Stability Procedures and Calculations Ship Squat in Open Water and in Confined Channels Turning Circle Diameter (TCD) Values for Vessels in Shallow Waters Interaction Effects Including Two Case Studies Rolling Pitching and Heaving Motions Synchronous Rolling and Parametric Rolling of Ships Effects of Change of Density on a Ships Draft and Trim The Deadweight Scale The Trim and Stability Book Simplified Stability Information The Stability Pro Forma Looking Forward into the Next Decade PART II: Endnotes Draft Surveys Quality Control Plus the Work of Ship Surveyors Extracts from the 1998 Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Regulations Number MSN 1752(M) Keeping Up to Date PART III: Appendices Appendix I: Summary of Stability Formulae Appendix II: SQA MCA 2004 Syllabuses for Masters and Mates Appendix III: Specimen Exam Questions with Marking Scheme Appendix IV: 100 Revision One Liners Appendix V: How to Pass Exams in Maritime Studies Appendix VI: Ship Stability Data Sheets Appendix VII: Capsize of the Herald of Free Enterprise A Journalistic Review References Answers to Exercises General Particulars of Selected Merchant Ships Delivered 2007 2011 Nomenclature of Ship Terms.