Initial-turning ability compliance: ship must achieve 10° heading change within 2.5 ship-lengths from rudder application.
Formula
$$ d_{10°} \leq 2.5 L $$
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $d_{10°}$ | Distance to 10° heading change | m | sea trial |
Sources
- IMO MSC.137(76).