Contents Marine Technology, Volume 33, Numbers 1-4, 1996

Technology

JANUARY 1996

Volume 33, Number ï

(ISSN 0025-3316)

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ii A Message from the President

V Technical and Research Activities

vii Advisory Public Service Policy Issues ix Membership Forum

ix Internet Column

x 1995 SNAME Annuai Meeting Yearbook xxix Section Activities

xxxvi Sections' Meeting Schedule

xxxvii Bulletin Board/Forthcoming Events xxxvii Advertisers' Index

1 The Contribution of Maritime E c o n o m i c s to the Revitalization of the U.S. Marine Industry

by Jennifer J. Zeien a n d J. F. Hillmann

11 Passenger V e s s e l Design and the ADA—Americans with Disabilities Act

by David S. C h a p m a n

14 Conversion of Maersic Lines " L " C l a s s Containerships to strategic Sealift RO/RO, L O / L O Ships

by Don Walter

20 The S u c c e s s f u l Design and Construction of a Solar/Electric Racing Boat: An Overview

by Gregory W. Beers a n d James M. Criner

25 A Probabilistic Study of the Simultaneous Effect of Ship Motions on the Cargo Shifting Onboard

by J i a n b o Hua

35 Feasibility Study and Preliminary Design of a Channel Buoy Mounted Oil S e n s o r System

by Matthew W i l l i a m Lake

41 Our Submarine Wins the "Blue Ribbon"

by L. C h e r k a s h i n

44 Tractor Tug: Conceptual Design to Implementation

by J o h n M. Dabbar a n d James M. M o r g a n

58 Cargo Oil Heating Requirements for an F S O Vessel Conversion

by B i l l C . M . G h e n

69 Design and Development of the M.S.-5; 5000 Cubic Yard, Split-Hull Dump Barge

by J o h n L. R. Edgar, III a n d William L. Hurley, Jr.

79 Errata: October 1995 i s s u e

by (i) Dengel o n s h i p b o a r d g r o u n d detectors (ii) Dahle & M y r h a u g o n risk analysis

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Technology

A Message from the President Internet Column

Technical and Research Activities Bool< Reviews

Advisory Public Service Committee Policy I s s u e s 1996 Committee Chairs

Advertisers' Index Forthcoming E v e n t s Bulletin Board Section Activities

R O / R O P a s s e n g e r Ferry Safety: A Perspective from the Canadian West Coast

by P. Noble, H. Martin, P. S. Hatfield, Ken Davies, G. R o d d a n , and G. Stensgaard

The Defense of the Great Lakes Against the Invasion of Nonindigenous S p e c i e s in the Ballast Water

by Katherine Weathers and Eric Reeves

Patrol Boats: A World Market Overview

by Mark J . U n d e r w o o d

Application and Advantages of Catamarans for Coastal Patrol V e s s e l s

by Robert G. Allan

A Model for an Engineering Education

by Rachel A. Lamley

Marine Vapor Control System for the Valdez Marine Terminal

by David C. Rein

T e s t s on Yacht Hull Plating

by K. C. B r o w n , P. N. J o u b e r t , a n d Ping Yan

W L B and WLM: The Next Generation of United Stales Coast Guard Buoy Tenders

by Bernard F. B e n t g e n a n d Frank McGrath

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ii A Message from the President iii Technical and Research Activities

xi Advisory Public Service Committee Policy I s s u e s xii Boole Reviews

xvi F o r t h c o m i n g Events xvii Advertisers' Index xviii Internet Column

xxi Section Activities

D O U B L E H U L L T A N K E R S T A B I L I T Y P A P E R S *

167 Intact Stability of Double Hull Tankers and Addendum *

by Colin M o o r e , Jason N e u m a n , and Daniel Pippenger

183 Study of Double Hull Tanker Lolling and Its Prevention *

by the SNAME Ad Hoc Panel on Tanker Safety

203 An International Consortium on High-Speed Propulsion

by Spyros A. Kinnas

211 Marine Safety Regulation in Transport Canada: The Winds of Change

by J o h n Grinstead

218 Sailing Ship Intact Stability Criteria

by Chris Cleary, J o h n C. Daidola, a n d Christopher J . Reyling

233 SWATH R e s e a r c h V e s s e l : The Building of RV IVesfern Flyer

by Michael E. Dockter and Kurt S c h m i d t * S E E P A G E Hi F O R E X P L A N A T I O N .

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A Message from the President Technical and Research Activities Letters to the Editor

Internet Column Boole Reviews

Advisory Public Service Forthcoming events Section Activities Advertisers' Index

The Titanic and Lusitania: A Final Forensic Analysis

by William H. Garzke, Jr., David K. Brow^n, Arthur D. S a n d i f o r d , J o h n Woodw/ard, and Peter K. Hsu

285 Discussions

290 C r a c k s and Structural Redundancy

by Arne Stenseng

299 S S I I S — T h e Ship Structural Integrity Information System

by Rolf Schulte-Strathaus and Robert Bea

309 Bulk Carrier Safety

by Karen Frystock and Jack Spencer