2.3 Intact Stability
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2.3 Intact Stability

  2.3.1 The stability of a craft in the displacement mode should be such that when in still water conditions, the inclination of the craft from the horizontal would not exceed 8° in any direction under all permitted cases of loading and uncontrolled passenger movements as may occur. A calculation of the dynamic stability should be made with respect to critical design conditions.

  2.3.2 For guidance of the Administration, methods relating to the verification of the stability of hydrofoil boats fitted with surface piercing foils and fully submerged foils are outlined in Appendix II.

Parent topic: Chapter 2 - Buoyancy, Stability and Subdivision
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