UFC 4-159-03
3 October 2005
Figure 8-20. Sample LPD-17 Storm Mooring
(Mooring Service Type IIb)
Ship's Mooring Lines
10 Lines of 3 Parts Each = 30 parts of line
Factor of Safety = 3.0 (see note on Fig. 8-19)
Water Depth = 30.2 feet (T/d = 0.75)
Maximum Safe Wind Speed for:
Broadside
Current SpeedMaximum Safe Wind Speed
0 Knots
85 knots
1 knot
81 knots
1.5 knots
76 knots
2 knots
68 knots
188