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Definition

Flow generated by the traveling ship.; Ship-generated displacement flow (Bernoulli flow) with a dominant directional component opposite to the direction of travel of the ship. Substantially orthogonal direction component in broad inhomogeneous waterways near the shore (in groyne fields).

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