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seakeeping

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seakeeping [′sē‚kēp·iŋ]
(naval architecture)
The performance of a ship in waves, affected primarily by the ship's motion in six degrees of freedom.


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The key to lowering those injury rates is improved seakeeping, Anslow said.
53) The many deficiencies in the Moskva's design--ranging from inadequate length and poor seakeeping characteristics in rough weather to an aircraft complement too small for its intended ASW purpose--accelerated the ship's replacement by the first full-size Soviet carrier, the Kiev (pr.
The flexibility, speed, endurance, volume, seakeeping, payload capacity, and maneuvering characteristics of the trimaran concept, coupled with modular mission packages and other modifications to address military-specific requirements, provide an optimal solution for the Navy's LCS requirements.
 
 
 
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