Understanding Permeability in Ship Stability | Flooding & Damage Stability Tutorial

Learn the concept of permeability in ship stability and understand why flooded compartments do not completely fill with water. In this video, I explain the meaning of permeability, its importance in damage stability, typical permeability values used in ship calculations, and how permeability affects buoyancy during bilging. This tutorial also covers broken stowage, stowage factor, and a step-by-step sample calculation to determine the permeability of a flooded compartment. Ideal for maritime students, deck officers, and anyone studying ship stability and damage stability calculations. #permeability #stability #hydrodynamics #maritime #seafarer #seaman #bsmt #maritimestudents #seamanship #trim https://youtu.be/GtzlzFFwvIw