Ship Workbench
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The Ship Workbench is unmaintained since v0.17. As of v0.19 it is now designated an external workbench, so it is no longer included in the base system. If you have experience with the topic and are interested in maintaining it, please see the project's repository.
Introduction
The FreeCAD Ship Workbench is used to create structures that are common to ships.
The Tools
Ship Design
Weights
Tutorials
Ship
- Ship design: Geometries examples, New, Outline, Area, Hydrostatics
- Weights: Weight, Tank, Tank capacity, Loading, Plot GZ curve
User documentation

- Installation: Windows, Unix, Mac; Getting started
- Basics: About FreeCAD, Workbenches, Preferences, Document structure, Interface Customization, Properties, Mouse Model; Tutorials
- Workbenches: Arch, Draft, FEM, Image, Inspection, Mesh, OpenSCAD, Part, PartDesign, Path, Plot, Points, Raytracing, Reverse Engineering, Robot, Ship, Sketcher, Spreadsheet, Start, Surface workbench, TechDraw, Test Framework, Web
- Scripting: Introduction to Python, FreeCAD scripting tutorial, FreeCAD Scripting Basics, How to install macros, Gui Command, Units Modules: Builtin modules, Workbench creation, Installing more workbenches Meshes: Mesh Scripting, Mesh Module Parts: The Part Module, Topological data scripting, PythonOCC, Mesh to Part Coin scenegraph: The Coin/Inventor scenegraph, Pivy Qt interface: PySide, Using the FreeCAD GUI, Dialog creation Parametric objects: Scripted objects Other: Code snippets, Line drawing function, Embedding FreeCAD, FreeCAD vector math library, Power users hub, Python, Macros, FreeCAD Scripting Basics, Topological data scripting