Why Do Ships Carry Less In Winter?

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------------------ABOUT THIS VIDEO------------------
In this video, we look at why ships carry less cargo in the winter.
We cover the loadline, and different criteria in different areas around the world for the summer load line, winter load line and tropical load line.

We also touch on the fresh water load line, and discuss additional capacity available through the timber load lines.

00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Advertisement
01:41 - Circular Part
02:02 - Freeboard Deck
02:21 - Letters on a Load Line
02:58 - Summer Load Line
03:23 - Fresh Water Load Line
03:56 - Tropical Load Line
04:21 - Winter Load Line
05:52 - Timber Load Line
06:38 - How The Load Line Works On A Passage

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