2008 May 05th  – FINAL DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROJECT

 

This page provides a set of all final documentation derived by members of the SSPA Consortium in the course of the “Research Study on The Sinking Sequence of MV Estonia”. The documentation is also available from www.sspa.se.

 

 

Final Report- Research Study on the Sinking Sequence of MV Estonia

 

Foundering tests

 

Video - Model test of the foundering of MV Estonia

 

Seaman simulations of course of events before foundering

 

Manoeuvring tests and Bow Ramp Flooding tests

 

Bow ramp flooding tests with complete car deck

 

 

 

Definition of foundering scenarios

 

PROTEUS3-simulations-of-foundering-scenarios

 

CFD Simulations

 

Virtual Demonstrator

 

Stability Analysis

 

Technical Summary of the Investigation on The Sinking Sequence of MV Estonia

 

Video - Most Likely Sinking Sequence of MV Estonia (Safety at Sea Ltd © 2008)

 

 

 

Flooding tests of superstructure deck No 4

 

FREDYN Simulations of flooding of superstructure deck No 4

 

Overall summary report of MARIN Research

 

PIV Measurements of flow velocity in flooding tests of superstructure deck No 4

 

 

Numerical simulations of foundering scenarios

 

Review of evidence and forming of loss hypothesis

 

Review of Evidence Report No 2 Conceivable Course of Events