Calculation of freeboard, Discovery Replacement, project 2009060 Document no.

09060-101-166
Freeboard type B

Load Line Length, L 90.67 m Reg.3.1

Superstructure Length, S 49.8 m Reg.34
Moulded Depth, D 10.2 m Reg.3.5
draught at 0,85*D, d1 8.67 m Reg.3.7
Vol. mld. at 0.85*D 8863.3 m3 Reg.3.7
Breadth, B 18 m Reg.3.4
Standard Height, Ss 1957 mm Reg.33
Deck plate thickness 7 mm amidship/shipside
Awf 523.32 m2 Reg.39 (Waterplane area forward of L/2 at 0.85 x d)
Cb at 0.85*D 0.64

Tabular freeboard (Type "B"), Regulation 28.2

From tables:
Length of ship Freeboard [mm]
90 1075
91 1096 Tabular freeboard interpolated for rule length: 1089.1 mm

Correction of tabular freeboard for vessels under 100 metres with superstructure lengths up to 35% of rule length:: 0.00 mm
(Regulation 29)

Total tabular freeboard: 1089.1 mm

Correction for block coefficent, Regulation 30

Block coefficient at 0.85 * D d1= 8.67 m

corection factor: 0.000 (Cb= 0.64 )

Freeboard correction due to block coefficient, > 0 ONLY IF Cb > 0.68: 0.0 mm

Correction for depth, Regulation 31.1

L/15= 6.04 < D (m) = 10.2

Vessels less than 120 m R= 188.90 (L/0.48)

Freeboard correction due to L/D-ratio: 784.9 mm

Correction, superstructure, Regulation 37.2

Percentage of deduction for type 'B' ships

x * L: 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1

% 0 7 14 21 31 41 52 63 75.3 87.7 100

Ratio Forecastle length/Rule length: 0.5492 *L

INPUT FROM TABLE ABOVE

X*L deduction %
 0.5 41
0.6 52

Percentage of freeboard deduction (linear interpolation):

46.417 %

Deduction in freeboard for vessels of 24 m: 350 mm

Deduction in freeboard for vessels of 85 m: 860 mm
Deduction in freeboard for vessels of 122 m: 1070 mm

From interpolation for rule length: 892.2 mm

Freeboard correction due to superstructure: -414.1 mm

Correction, sheer, Regulation 38.8, 38.9, 38.12, 38.13

Actual [mm] Factor
Aftship AP 1005.6 0 1 1006
1/6 L from AP 446.5 0 3 1339
1/3 L from AP 112.6 0 3 338
Amidships 0.0 0 1 0
2682.896 Divided by 8: 335.4 mm Reg.38.8 + Reg.38.9

Foreship Amidships 0.0 0 1 0

1/3 L from FP 225.3 0 3 676
1/6 L from FP 893.0 0 3 2679
FP 2011.2 0 1 2011
5365.793 Divided by 8: 670.7 mm Reg.38.8 + Reg.38.9

Average 503.0 mm Reg.38.9

+ Forecastle correction:

Height of the forecastle above the freeboard deck at the FP: 5400 mm -630.4 mm Reg.38.7 + 38.12
Sum -127.4 mm

Freeboard correction due to sheer: -60.5 mm Reg.38.14

Maximum allowable sheer correction: -113.3 mm Reg.38.16

(Max 125mm per L=100m)

TOTAL FREEBOARD REQUIREMENT: 1399.3 mm

MAXIMUM DRAUGHT DUE TO FREEBOARD REQUIREMENTS: 8.81 m

Bowheight, Regulation 39

Fb = (6075(L/100)-1875(L/100)^2+200(L/100)^3) x (2.08 + 0.609Cb - 1.603Cwf - 0.0129(L/d1))

Cwf= 0.6413

Fb = 5371.26 mm , measured from Boat Deck (15600mm above baseline)

MAXIMUM DRAUGHT DUE TO BOW HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS: 10.23 m