Understanding Stiff and Tender Ships: Causes, Characteristics, and Corrective Actions

This video shows the difference between Stiff and Tender Ships. What are the causes, characteristics, and corrective actions? Stiff ship refers to a ship that has a large metacentric height, caused by a KG being too small. Tender ship refers to a ship with low initial stability due, to a small metacentric height, caused by a KG being too big. #stability #hydrodynamics #maritime #seafarer #seaman #bsmt #maritimestudents #seamanship https://youtu.be/uNfVW_TP8EU