The bow of a ship is more than just the front, it’s designed to cut through waves, improving the ship's stability and speed. It plays a crucial role in reducing drag and ensuring smooth sailing ...

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The ship faced 38.71% lower total drag with a 2.4 m-high bow cover than a 0.37 m-high one. This value is similar to the 42.41% reduction for a ship with the streamlined cover," highlights Prof. Bui.

As the cruise ship approached New York on Saturday, it was found to be carrying a grim, and unexpected, catch: The carcass of a 44-foot-long endangered whale, draped across its bow.

The ship faced 38.71% lower total drag with a 2.4 m-high bow cover than a 0.37 m-high one. This value is similar to the 42.41% reduction for a ship with the streamlined cover,” highlights Prof. Bui.