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SHIPBUILDING
Plate VII.

Fig. 62.

A, A, A, Curve described by pivoting point.
B, B, B, Curve described by centre of gravity.
C, C, C, Curve described by outer edge of stern.
D, Position of ship’s centre of gravity when helm commenced to move over.
E, Position of ship’s centre of gravity when helm had reached 32′.
F, Position of ship’s centre of gravity when vessel had turned through 90°. Time from D, 49½ sec.
G, Position of ship’s centre of gravity when vessel had turned through 180°. Time from D, 1 min. 20 sec.

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