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Listed below are six of the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) that various companies have asked Dr Bryan Barrass over the last 35+ years.

Email bryan_barrass@hotmail.com if you would like a full answer to these Frequently Asked Questions or have any more questions on Ship-Squat.

1.  Does static trim affect the whereabouts of maximum squat when the ship is underway? 

2.  Which groups of marine personnel should have detailed knowledge of ship squat? 

3.  From which areas of the world have full size measured ship squats been analysed? 

4.  What is asymptotic squat on ships? 

5.  Is there a simplified graphical relationship between maximum ship squats and ship speeds? 

6.  How do Silt Saucers in a river affect ship squat?