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On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:38:23 +0100, "Edgar"
wrote: So there's one solution to avoid shipping seas - fill your boat with "stuff!" B There is a technical term called: ' sinkage '. This is the ammount a given hold can increase in weight if flooded. The free space, in other words. Around 48% for spheres of uniform size. Close to a quarter for a cylinder in a cube. Very little for lumber. Casady |
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