What is squat ? how will you reduce effect of squat ?
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The Change in ships trim when being at motion or being stationary is called squat. The Squat is mainly experienced over in shallow waters it increases with square of the speed of the ship in order to reduce squat ship speed has to be reduced squat is calculated by the formulae
squat= V(square)/100*Cb
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- What is Squat. What will you do to reduce it effect ?
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Squat is a bodily sinkage of a ship due to its movement through the water and is depend on speed, ship form, and the underwater clearance.
The overall decrease in the underkeel clearance fwd. and aft is called squat.
TO ELIMINATE SQUAT;
reduce speed,
Sufficiant UKC is to be kept to avoid SQUAT.
MMD / MCA ORALS 2ND MATE EXAM
