RMI-MY-UNL-PREP-L4.2

Trim, drafts and the centre of flotation

RMI-MY-UNL-PREP-M4 · Stability, trim and damage control · RMI-MY-UNL-PREP-M4-A The 10-question Stability paper at 70%, worked to master level with the RMI Yacht Code 2026 criteria.

Trim problems go wrong when **LCF is not amidships**, which on a yacht it rarely is. Split the change of trim by LCF position, not by half.

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