Numéro : 2169 - Year : 1991
JUMBOISATION of cross-channel passenger ships
R DUSSERT-VIDALET, Ingénieur en Chef à La SOCIETE NATIONALE MARITIME CORSE MEDITERRANEE (SNCM)
B PEROLINI, Ingénieur à la COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE DE REPARATIONS (CMR)
The report handles experiments carried out on the passenger liners « Île de beauté” and”Liberté” both belonging to the society nationale maritime Corse Méditerannée. The first part deals with the followings topics : applied regulations, fittings of the new sections, choose in shape of hull, result of tank tests and sea trials, stability and structure.
Part two looks at jumboization procedures: balance of the ship sections, constructions of the middle section undocking and transportation of the middle section, lengthening operations.
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