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AcknowledgmentThis work was conducted under contract DTCG39-99-C-E00221 with the U.S. Coast Guard Researchand Development Center. The authors would like to express appreciation to the members of the ProjectTechnical Committee SR-1403 of the Ship Structure Committee, Phil Rynn of ABS, David Kihl of NSWCCD,David Stredulinski of DREA, and especially to the PTC chair, Mike Sieve of NAVSEA. The assistance of theABS SafeHull staff led by Gary Horn was essential, including the help from John Baxter and especially the ableassistance of Ping Liao, whose in-depth expertise in SafeHull was invaluable. Yung-Sup Shin of ABSprovided valuable advice on loading. Tom Ingram and Joan Watts of ABS provided help with the specialversion of SafeHull <strong>for</strong> container<strong>ship</strong>s less than 130 meters long. Alex Ritchie of DREA provided in<strong>for</strong>mationon Canadian <strong>ship</strong>s. Ron Saber of Midas produced the initial input to SafeHull.8

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