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On 2/10/2017 1:48 AM, Bob_R wrote:
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From a trip to southern California to visit family in September /
October 2013.

San Diego, CA.

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Al McCann
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Whenever I see a picture of a car carrier I'm amazed at how
un-seaworthy
they appear.
Thanks for posting.
Bob

They must be very heavy underwater!

Huh, didn't realize they were car carriers. They look as un-seaworthy
as the
big cruise ships do.

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Al McCann
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It would be interesting to know where the center of gravity is on her
when fully loaded.

Can,t find anything on the freeboard of those .but..

remember the Cougar Ace & Reijin ?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Cougar_Ace

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Reijin

and for those of you math wizards..

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_...ter_of_gravity

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacentric_height

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