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Book Basic Shiphandling for Masters  Mates and Pilots

Download or read book Basic Shiphandling for Masters Mates and Pilots written by P. F. Willerton and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Basic Shiphandling for Masters  Mates and Pilots

Download or read book Basic Shiphandling for Masters Mates and Pilots written by P. F. Willerton and published by Osprey Publishing (UK). This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Ship Handling

    Book Details:
  • Author : David House
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2007-08-15
  • ISBN : 113636658X
  • Pages : 288 pages

Download or read book Ship Handling written by David House and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-08-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable as a training manual and a day-to-day reference, Shiphandling is the comprehensive and up to date guide to the theory and practice of ship handling procedures. Its covers the requirements of all STCW-level marine qualifications, provides expert guidance on all the hardware that marine professionals will make use of in the control and operation of their vessel and offers a broad focus on many shiphandling scenarios.

Book Behavior and Handling of Ships

Download or read book Behavior and Handling of Ships written by Henry H. Hooyer and published by Schiffer + ORM. This book was released on 2009-08-21 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to author Captain Henry H. Hooyer, forces acting on the ship have an effective lever arm with respect to a hypothetical pivot point. The forces creating or affecting this pivot point include the ship’s motion, underwater resistance, and momentum. The book will be particularly helpful to pilots and ships’ officers, and those whose jobs require a thorough understanding of ship behavior.

Book Shiphandling for the Mariner

Download or read book Shiphandling for the Mariner written by Daniel H. MacElrevey and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 5th edition, Shiphandling for the Mariner is the classic and definitive text on the art of practical shiphandling skills for large, modern commercial vessels. Written by a father and son team of pilots, along with contributions from other expert pilots and shipmasters, this compendium follows a nontechnical format that stresses maneuvers used routinely in the field. The text covers essential maneuvers used in docking, undocking, and shiphandling, plus uncommon maneuvers such as docking at single-point and multiple-buoy moorings, use of anchors in shiphandling, offshore lightering, and transiting of locks and canals. Bridge practices in pilot waters and training techniques, including simulator training are also discussed. Updated for the 5th edition: squat and under keel clearance, current practices for bridge resource management, and the use of laptop navigation systems and ECDIS in pilotage waters. Shiphandling for the Mariner is ideal for those with a foundation of practical knowledge looking to advance and master shiphandling skills that are essential to the marine profession.

Book Shiphandling for the Mariner

Download or read book Shiphandling for the Mariner written by Daniel H. MacElrevey and published by Schiffer + ORM. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical guide to the art and skill of shiphandling with a focus on large, modern commercial vessels. Now in its Fifth edition, Shiphandling for the Mariner is the classic and definitive text on the art of practical shiphandling skills for large, modern commercial vessels. Written by a father and son team of pilots, along with contributions from other expert pilots and shipmasters, this compendium follows a nontechnical format that stresses maneuvers used routinely in the field. The text covers essential maneuvers used in docking, undocking, and shiphandling, plus uncommon maneuvers such as docking at single-point and multiple-buoy moorings, use of anchors in shiphandling, offshore lightering, and transiting of locks and canals. Bridge practices in pilot waters and training techniques, including simulator training are also discussed. Updated for the Fifth edition (squat and underkeel clearance, current practices for bridge resource management, and the use of laptop navigation systems and ECDIS in pilotage waters), Shiphandling for the Mariner is ideal for those with a foundation of practical knowledge looking to advance and master shiphandling skills that are essential to the marine profession.

Book Simulated Voyages

    Book Details:
  • Author : Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
  • Publisher : National Academies Press
  • Release : 1996-04-21
  • ISBN : 0309053838
  • Pages : 304 pages

Download or read book Simulated Voyages written by Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1996-04-21 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book assesses the state of practice and use of ship-bridge simulators in the professional development and licensing of deck officers and marine pilots. It focuses on full-mission computer-based simulators and manned models. It analyzes their use in instruction, evaluation and licensing and gives information and practical guidance on the establishment of training and licensing program standards, and on simulator and simulation validation.

Book Bridge Resource Management for Small Ships  PB

Download or read book Bridge Resource Management for Small Ships PB written by Daniel S. Parrott and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-03-04 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your vessel may be equipped with the most advanced technology and the most powerful engines, but the failure to apply the basic principles of bridge resource management can still prevent you from getting where you are going. Satellite systems, ARPA, electronic charts, AIS, sophisticated communication equipment and integrated navigational systems—all these advanced technologies provide valuable capabilities. But accidents still happen, and they usually involve human error. This simple fact has made Bridge Resource Management (BRM) training a requirement for watchkeepers worldwide. Bridge Resource Management for Small Ships: The Watchkeeper’s Manual for Limited-Tonnage Vessels is the first book to address the unique needs of operators of small ships (limited-tonnage vessels) including tugs, ferries, yachts, and other passenger-carrying vessels. Features: Case histories to illustrate important points A complete course in BRM, suited for studying on your own as well as a complement to your classwork Topics include: Introduction to BRM, Standard Operating Procedures, Passage Planning, Implementing the Passage Plan, Building a Passage Plan, Situational Awareness and Human Factors, including: Overreliance, Distraction, Stress, Fatigue, Complacency, and Transition; and Human Interactions, including Communications, Teams and Teamwork, Decision Making and Leadership, and Human Error

Book The Adaptive School

    Book Details:
  • Author : Robert J. Garmston
  • Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
  • Release : 2016-08-30
  • ISBN : 1442223642
  • Pages : 358 pages

Download or read book The Adaptive School written by Robert J. Garmston and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 3rd edition of the award winning Adaptive Schools Sourcebook provides both a theoretical and practical guide for groups and teams to develop and focus their collaborative energies to improve teaching practices and enhance student-learning outcomes. In five sections: Becoming Adaptive, Collaboration Matters, Meetings are Teachers’ Work, Resources for Inquiry, and Conflict, Change and Community, the authors draw on decades of personal experiences in schools and research from multiple disciplines to present powerful tools and useful templates for structuring the work of productive professional communities in schools. Readers will learn ways to develop and sustain the fundamental elements for enhancing social capital in schools: distinguishing between dialogue and discussion, establishing seven norms of collaboration, automating language patterns for inquiry and problem solving, facilitating groups and data teams, engaging in productive conflict, and building community. The book offers links to video clips demonstrating key skills, inventories for assessing groups, instruments for assessing personal skills, and a collection of over 150 meeting strategies and facilitator moves for engaging group members in productive interactions.

Book Lloyd s Ship Manager

Download or read book Lloyd s Ship Manager written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 1066 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Seamanship Techniques

Download or read book Seamanship Techniques written by D.J. House and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for Merchant Navy Officers from Cadet rank to Master Mariner, the fifth edition of this highly respected book is in full colour, and has been updated to include more information on topics as diverse as electronic navigation and AIS technology whilst still including essential information on subjects such as safety at sea, rescue operations, watchkeeping duties and pollution control. It covers international standards and works well on courses throughout the world. Seamanship Techniques is written for serving mariners and nautical students from cadet to master level, studying for professional marine qualifications under the International Maritime Organization as per STCW requirements. Used by training establishments around the world, this best seller is the only reference to both shipboard practice and ship operations that seafarers will need.

Book The Dock and Harbour Authority

Download or read book The Dock and Harbour Authority written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Ship Handling

    Book Details:
  • Author : Harvé Baudu
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2022
  • ISBN : 9789071500596
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Ship Handling written by Harvé Baudu and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Publishers  Trade List Annual

Download or read book The Publishers Trade List Annual written by and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 2200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Collisions and Their Causes

Download or read book Collisions and Their Causes written by Richard A. Cahill and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book How to Avoid Huge Ships

Download or read book How to Avoid Huge Ships written by John W. Trimmer and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You are the owner-captain of a luxury fifty-foot trawler motoring across the bay with your family and a few friends one balmy summer evening. Off in the distance, beyond the bridge spanning the waterway, you can make out the lights and shape of a containership moving down the channel. Have you ever wondered what action you must take to keep clear of that fast-approaching ship? This book will tell you how to do so quickly. Conscientious skippers are wise to read this book and discover if a ship's radar will pick up a small boat at night. It is fascinating to learn what is taking place on the bridge or down in the engine room of one of these leviathans as it heads your way. Can it be stopped before it hits you? Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones by reading this book written for the private boat owner/captain.

Book Boating Information

Download or read book Boating Information written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: