Open-Top Container - Over-Height Lashing
Additional lashing for over-height cargo in an open-top container - rule-of-thumb number of lashing ropes.
Lashings required
5each
Formula, assumptions, and limits
Rule-of-thumb only - refer to CSS Code for actual lashings. Over-height 100 % in port → heavy-weather speed reduction. Tarpaulin must be pressure-washed over cargo.
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over-height above deck | m | container spec | |
| Cargo mass | t | VGM |