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What is True Mean Draft Calculation Guide about?

The True Mean Draft (TMD) is the average draft of a ship when it is on an even keel. When a ship is trimmed, with the center of flotation not amidships, a correction must be applied to calculate the TMD. The correction is added if the center of flotation and maximum draft are in the same direction from amidships, and subtracted if they are in opposite directions. An example problem is provided to demonstrate calculating the TMD and determining how much additional cargo can be loaded for a given ship in a tr

Author

Insan Ahammad

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