UFC 4-159-03
3 October 2005
Figure 8-18. Approximate Safe Mooring Limits for LPD-17 with 28 Parts of
Mooring Line
100
LPD-17 Fully Loaded
Water Depth = 45 ft (13.8 m) ; T/d = 0.5
90
14 Mooring Lines x 2 Parts Each
28 Parts of Line; FS=3.0
80
Line Break Strength = 180,000 lbs
70
64-KNOT WINDS
60
50
50-KNOT WINDS
40
MST II
Vc = 0
1 knot
30
1.5 knots
2 knots
20
10
NO LINE TENDING
EMOOR
LPD-17.xls
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
MEAN VERTICAL BREASTING LINE ANGLE (deg)
100
LPD-17 Fully Loaded
Water Depth = 25.2 ft (7.7 m) ; T/d = 0.9
90
14 Mooring Lines x 2 Parts Each
28 Parts of Line; FS=3.0
80
Line Break Strength = 180,000 lbs
70
64-KNOT WINDS
60
50
50-KNOT WINDS
40
MST II
30
Vc = 0
1 knot
1.5 knots
20
2 knots
10
NO LINE TENDING
EMOOR
LPD-17.xls
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
MEAN VERTICAL BREASTING LINE ANGLE (deg)
185
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