Course code YMS Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course: Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking page.
Duration 5 Days
Approvals MCA
Assessment Written 2.5 hour examination with a pass mark of 60%
Teaching Methods Classroom based, guided study
Course Description
The course consists of five topics:
1. Basic principles and transverse stability
Basic principles of hydrostatics and related terms. Fineness of hull form and resistance to forward motion. The concept of statical stability and the concept of initial stability.
2. List and related problems
List, the inclining experiment and rolling test. The effect of slack tanks on the centre of gravity.
3. Curves of statical stability
4. Loll and related topics
5. Dry-docking and longitudinal stability.
Dry-docking, stability data supplied to yachts, Terms used in longitudinal stability.
Booking a Course
Telephone: +44 (0)1489 556214
Fax: +44 (0)1489 576908
E-mail: wma.yachts@solent.ac.uk Course Availability
YACHT MASTER STABILITY (STCW 95 II/2) Start Date
22-NOV-2010Places
Available
9Number on
waiting list
0Fees for
EU Residents
£895Fees for
Overseas Residents
£895 17-JAN-2011 13 0 £895 £895 16-MAY-2011 16 0 £895 £895 10-OCT-2011 16 0 £895 £895 12-DEC-2011 16 0 £895 £895