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How to calculate draught of a ship?
How to calculate draught of a ship?
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Assuming that the ship is a cuboid, and that the water it is floating in is fresh and weighs one tonne per cubic metre, you divide the displacement in tonnes by the product of the width and length of the ship in metres and get the draught in metres.