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Excerpt from The Motion of a Ship, as a Floating Rigid Body, in a Seaway
The purpose of this report is to develop the mathematical theory for the motion of a ship, to be treated as a freelv floating rigid body under the action of given external forces (a propeller thrust, for example), under the most general conditions compatible with a linear theory and tne assumption of an infin oi te ocean.
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