Ships, Boats & the Deep
Why Ships Don't Tip Over
Lean a ship and the water shoves back to stand it up — until you stack the cargo too high.
A tall ship gets slammed sideways by a wave and heels right over... then pops back upright like nothing happened. Why doesn't it just keep going and flip?
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StabilityCentre of GravityRighting ArmBallast