Ship information

RoRo-ship

Main characteristics:

Length: 135m

Draught: 5.5 m

Breadth (at 5.5m): 24.25m

Displacement:11300 tonnes

Data provided by

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.

Funded by the National Program for Ship Research in Sweden. Additional support from SSPA Maritime Consulting, Swedish Ship Owners Association and Swedish Defence Materiel Administration.

Hull geometry data

Offset data

Loading condition(s)

One draught, one GM

Experimental data

·     Model scale 1:35.

·     Roll decay tests.

·     Tests in regular waves, 7 relative headings, several speeds.

·     Tests in irregular waves, 7 relative headings, several speeds.

·     Tests in crossing waves, 2 relative headings.

·     Wave measurements and wave equation for re-construction of wave field around ship for time-domain comparison between experiments and simulations.

Enclosed documentation

1.       Garme K., Model Seakeeping Experiments Presented in the Time-Domain to Facilitate Validation of Computational Tools, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, TRITA-FKT, Report 9727, 1997.

2.       Garme K., Hua J., A Method to Analyse Seakeeping Model Measurements in Time-Domain, Proceedings of the Ninth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference Brest, France, May 30-June 4, 1999.

Additional information

Contact(s) for additional information/data

For any request of information please contact:

Karl Garme

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Phone: +46-703971717

Anders Rosén

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Phone: +46-702580210

Common address:

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Centre for Naval Architecture

Teknikringen 8

SE-10044 Stockholm

Sweden