Course code YMS
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
Please contact the course administrator if you require more information about this course:
Pamela Stevens / Bernadette SmallshawTelephone: +44 (0)1489 556214
Fax: +44 (0)1489 576908
E-mail: wma.yachts@solent.ac.uk
Find out more about application and booking on the Course Application and Booking page.
Course Availability
| YACHT MASTER STABILITY (STCW 95 II/2) | |||||
| Start Date 22-NOV-2010 | Places Available 9 | Number on waiting list 0 | Fees for EU Residents £895 | Fees 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 | |
