Bridge Visibility of Ship
Length between perpendicular Lbp 
m
Obstacle X coordinate from midship Xt 
m
df 
m
Height of forecastle from baseline Df 
m
Maximum Obscured view of the sea surface from the conning position Lv max 
m
Conning point Z coordinate from baseline He 
m
Obstacle max Z coordinate from baseline Ht 
m
q 
mean draft     m
trim (aft)
m
trim/ Lbp
y
Degree
f
Degree
ye
m
yt
m
Lv
m
criterion