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Dry BulkChief MAKOi (YouTube)·over 4 years ago

Free Surface Effect: Should Baffles Be Installed in Bulk Carrier Ship's Cargo Holds? | Chief MAKOi

Chief MAKOi (YouTube)

In a previous video, we discussed the effect of cargo liquefaction to a ship's stability. A lot of viewers have commented that adding baffles was the simplest solution to reduce free surface effect.