Lecture On the Turning Powers of Ships

This lecture explores the physics behind the turning powers of ships. White provides a detailed analysis of the various factors that affect a ship's ability to turn, from its hull shape to its propulsion system. With detailed diagrams and mathematical calculations, this work is an essential resource for naval architects and marine engineers. With its accessible language and engaging style, this lecture is an accessible introduction to the science of ship design.

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