Definition(s)
Adverse Conditions
Adverse conditions
“Adverse conditions” mean sea conditions with the following parameters:
|
Significant wave height hs, m |
Peak wave period TP, s |
Mean wind speed Vw, m/s |
|
5.5 |
7.0 to 15.0 |
19.0 |
Source: Resolution MEPC.232(65), 2013 Interim Guidelines for determining minimum propulsion power to maintain the manoeuvrability of ships in adverse conditions, 17 May 2013, International Maritime Organization. Regulatory Guidance