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

ship motion  

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  • Information Ship motion is described by six degrees of freedom (6-DOF), represented by the ship's orientation in the operating environment. These are the roll, pitch, heave, sway, surge, and yaw motions.

    Created: 12/9/25

    Last modified: 12/9/25

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    ship behaviour (en)

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  • Not to be confused with ship movements. (en)

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