Evaluation of performance limitations for ships navigating to and from Voisey's Bay, part 1: predictions of ship resistance and propulsion in pack ice and rubble

This report presents the results of model experiments carried out to support CCG's evaluations of shipping related to the proposed Voisey's Bay nickel mine. The tests included predictions of ship resistance and propulsion in pack ice and rubble of a bulk carrier. Peer reviewed: No NRC publ...

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Main Authors: Molyneux, W. D., Williams, F. M., Lam, C.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: National Research Council of Canada. Institute for Marine Dynamics 1998
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4224/40003167
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Summary:This report presents the results of model experiments carried out to support CCG's evaluations of shipping related to the proposed Voisey's Bay nickel mine. The tests included predictions of ship resistance and propulsion in pack ice and rubble of a bulk carrier. Peer reviewed: No NRC publication: Yes