UKCVBB

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FEATURE OBJECT ATTRIBUTES


Attribute: Underkeel clearance variable

Acronym: UKCVBB Code: ?

Camel case: underKeelClearanceVariableBeamBased

Attribute type: Simple

Data type: Real


Definition:

A percentage value which is applied to ship's beam to calculate the minimum required distance in still water between the lowest point of the ship's hull and the sea bottom.


References:

Adapted from: IHO S-32, 5th ed., 1994 items 5731, 5732


Example:

+10.5 for a minimum underkeel clearance of 10.5% of ship's beam.


Remark:

No remarks


Comment:

The figure at UKCLRN shows an example of the calculation of Gross UKC.




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