Grounding contingency plan for intact double hull tanker

Ship grounding is a hazard which requires enormous caution when occurs. No matter how secure a grounded ship may appear, she is in a dangerous position. In most cases, rapid refloating is desirable to remove the ship from a place of danger, to reduce stress on the hull and to decrease the risk of po...

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Main Authors: A.W. Hussein, U.M. El-Dessouky, H.S. El-Kilani, E.H. Hegazy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Alexandria Engineering Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110016815001908