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Q8. A. Explain the reasons for fitting bulbous bow. B. When a ship is 800 nautical miles from port its speed is reduced by 20%, thereby reducing the daily fuel consumption by 42 tonne and arriving in port with 50 tonne on board. If the fuel consumption in t/h is given by the expression (0.136+0.001 V3) where V is the speed in knots, estimate: (i) The reduced consumption per day; (ii) The amount of fuel on board when the speed was reduced; (iii) The percentage decrease in consumption for the latter part of the voyage;

(iv) The percentage increases in time for this latter period.

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