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The effect of pitch motion on the forces applied to conical structures by ice has been analysed by means of model tests and numerical analyses. The model test setup allowed a direct comparison between a cone in fixed condition and compliant condition in which it was able to rotate only in pitch. A numerical analysis was performed to demonstrate results and conclusions from the model tests.It was determined...