List Angle from Transverse Weight Shift
List angle in degrees resulting from a transverse weight shift on board - tan θ = w·d/(Δ·GM).
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Formula, assumptions, and limits
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight shifted | t | |
| Transverse distance | m | |
| Metacentric height | m |
Source: Kemp & Young - Ship Stability
In short
List angle in degrees resulting from a transverse weight shift on board - tan \u03b8 = w\u00b7d/(\u0394\u00b7GM).