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What deadweight tonnage means, how DWT differs from gross tonnage and displacement, the ship size classes built on it, and why charterers price by the number.
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What the angle of loll is, how it differs from a list, why a ship with negative stability flops to one side, and the exact order of actions that corrects it.
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