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Ship motions
Terms connected to the six degrees of freedom of motion / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Ship movements.
Ship motions are defined by the six degrees of freedom that a ship, boat, or other watercraft, or indeed any conveyance, can experience.
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