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phenomena > physical phenomena > movement > ship motion > swaying

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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

swaying  

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  • Information Sway motion is the sideway motion of a ship in maneuvering. It is a translational type of motion influenced by internal and external forces. These forces may result from rudder-hull interaction, propulsor, wind, or sea current.

    Created: 12/9/25

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    Created: 2025-12-09T14:25:54

    sway motion (en)

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