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Jun 4, 20201 min read
What is Smelling the ground?
Smelling the ground means :- This occurs when a ship is nearing an extremely shallow depth of water, such as a shoal. The ship is likely...
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Marine Teacher
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Pre Arrival Procedure onboard Ship
Readiness of ship’s machinery and gear. Controls testing – any defects should be rectified. Anchors cleared and ready for use, mooring...
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Marine Teacher
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Pre-departure Checklist for Vessel
The exact procedures to be followed prior to departure will vary with the ship type and her trading pattern. However, basic procedures...
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Marine Teacher
Jun 1, 20204 min read
Anchoring Procedures
Preparation All key personnel (both Deck and Engine Departments) must be kept informed of the expected time of maneuvering and anchoring....
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Marine Teacher
May 28, 20201 min read
Stopping Ability of a Ship (Ship Handling)
Definitions Stopping ability is measured by the “track reach” and “head reach” realized in a stop engine-full astern maneuver performed...
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