CLASS 2/1 STABILITY - QUESTIONS BY TOPIC AREA

(March 1995 onwards)

GZ CURVES: Factors affecting curve shape

Mar 96 Q.5 Jun 97 Q.5 Nov 98 Q.6 Nov 99 Q.4 Jun 00 Q.5 Jul 01 Q.4
Nov 01 Q.5

Verify compliance with the M.S. Load Line Regulations

Nov 96 Q.3 Jun 97 Q.2 Mar 98 Q.1 Nov 01 Q.1 Jul 02 Q.1 Nov 02 Q.1

GZ curves - theory
Jun 95 Q.5 Mar 02 Q.4

Constructing a GZ curve
Mar 95 Q.2 Jul 01 Q.1 Nov 01 Q.1

Icing
Nov 95 Q.4 Jun 99 Q.5

Effect of shift of solid bulk cargo

Nov 96 Q.5 Mar 00 Q.4 Nov 00 Q.4 Mar 03 Q.5

Reliability of statical stability data

Jul 98 Q.4

Dynamical stability
Nov 97 Q.2

SIMPLIFIED STABILITY
Nov 97 Q.3

TIMBER
Nov 95 Q.6 Nov 02 Q.3

FIXED & FREE TRIM

Nov 99 Q.4 Jul 01 Q.4

LOADING PROGRAMMES
Jun 95 Q.4 Mar 01 Q.4

GRAIN
Jun 96 Q.4 Jul 98 Q.2 Mar 99 Q.4 Nov 99 Q.3 Jun 00 Q.3 Mar 01 Q.6
Jul 03 Q.1

WIND HEELING
Mar 98 Q.5 Jul 02 Q.4 Jul 03 Q.5

FREE SURFACE EFECT

Jul 03 Q.6

WALL-SIDED FORMULA Using the wall-sided formula

Jun 95 Q.2 Mar 03 Q.3

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 Calculating angle of loll
Jun 95 Q.2 Jun 96 Q.1 Mar 97 Q.1 Jun 00 Q.1 Mar 01 Q.3 Mar 02 Q.4

Angle of list when GM = 0

CORRECTING AN ANGLE OF LOLL/LIST

Jun 96 Q.6 Nov 01 Q.5

TRIM: Trim by moments about LCF or (LCB~LCG) method

Jun 95 Q.3 Nov 95 Q.2 Jun 96 Q.3 Mar 97 Q.2 Jul 98 Q.1 Nov 98 Q.1
Mar 99 Q.1 Jun 99 Q.1 Mar 00 Q.1 Nov 00 Q.1 Mar 03 Q.1

Ballast to load to reduce draught aft by a given amount

Jul 01 Q.3 Mar 03 Q.2

Cargo to load to keep the aft draught constant

Mar 01 Q.1

COT due to density

Jun 97 Q.3 Mar 02 Q.1

COMBINED LIST & TRIM

Mar 97 Q.3 Mar 99 Q.3 Mar 02 Q.2

CALCULATING MCTC
Jul 03 Q.2 (Question could have asked you to calculate the MCTC)

DRY DOCKING
Mar 95 Q.1 Mar 96 Q.3 Jun 96 Q.2 Jun 97 Q.4 Nov 98 Q.2 Jun 99 Q.1
Mar 00 Q.3 Mar 01 Q.2 Nov 01 Q.3 Nov 02 Q.2

AIR DRAUGHTS
Nov 96 Q.2 Jul 02 Q.3

LIST/HEAVY LIFT CALCULATIONS

Mar 95 Q.3 Nov 96 Q.1 Nov 98 Q.3 Jun 99 Q.3 Mar 00 Q.2 Nov 00 Q.2
Jul 03 Q.3

INCLINING EXPERIMENT
Nov 95 Q.3 Mar 96 Q.4 Nov 97 Q.6 Mar 98 Q.6 Nov 01 Q.2 Nov 02 Q.5

BILGING: Amidships compartment

Jun 96 Q.1 Mar 98 Q.2 Mar 03 Q.3

Amidships compartment with permeability

Mar 96 Q.1 Nov 97 Q.1 Nov 99 Q.2 Jun 00 Q.2 Jul 02 Q.2

Amidships compartment with W/T flat

Jun 91 Q.1 Jun 94 Q.1

Amidships compartment 'Assume final water line above the W/T flat'

Side compartments

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Jun 95 Q.1 Jul 98 Q.3 Nov 00 Q.3 Mar 02 Q.3
Nov 02 Q.4 (Theory – no calculation)
End compartments
Nov 95 Q.1 Jun 97 Q.1

End compartment with W/T flat

Mar 99 Q.2 Jul 03 Q.2

ROLLING/SYNCHRONISM
Mar 95 Q.6 Mar 01 Q.5

FIRE PROTECTION
Nov 95 Q.5 Jun 97 Q.6 Jul 98 Q.5 Mar 99 Q.5 Nov 99 Q.5

PASSENGER SHIP DAMAGED STABILITY

Mar 97 Q.4 Jul 98 Q.6 Nov 00 Q.6 Mar 03 Q.6

LOAD LINES: Assignment of load line (corrections Tabular - Assigned freeboard)

Nov 96 Q.6 Jun 99 Q.4 Mar 02 Q.6 Nov 02 Q.6

Type A/B, B-60 and B-100 ships

Mar 95 Q.4 Nov 97 Q.4 Jul 98 Q.5 Nov 01 Q.4 Mar 02 Q.6 Jul 02 Q.6

Load Line survey

Nov 98 Q.5 Jun 00 Q.6

Stability information
Mar 96 Q.4 Nov 97 Q.3 Mar 98 Q.4 Nov 00 Q.5 Jul Q.4

Loading of the ship

Mar 99 Q.6 Jul 01 Q.6

ANGLE OF HEEL WHEN TURNING

Mar 96 Q.2 Mar 98 Q.3 Jun 99 Q.2 Jul 01 Q.2

INCREASE IN DRAUGHT DUE TO HEEL/LIST

Jun 99 Q.2 Jul 01 Q.2

INTERACTION
Jun 95 Q.6 Mar 97 Q.5 Nov 98 Q.4 Jun 99 Q.6 Jul 01 Q.5 Mar 03 Q.4

SQUAT
Mar 96 Q.6 Nov 98 Q.4 Mar 00 Q.6 Nov 01 Q.6 Jul 02 Q.5

TURNING CIRCLES & MANOEUVRABILITY

Mar 96 Q.6 Jun 96 Q.5 Nov 98 Q.4 Mar 00 Q.6 Mar 02 Q.5

RESISTANCE
Mar 95 Q.5

MISCELANEOUS:

Tugs

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 Supply vessels
Nov 97 Q.5 Jul 01 Q.4

Ro-Ro vessels
Nov 96 Q.4 Mar 00 Q.5 Jun 00 Q.4

Bulk carriers

Tankers

Strength/torsion & structure

Mar 97 Q.6 Nov 99 Q.6

Container ships

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