Ship Handling / Edition 1

by David House

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750685306
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/26/2007
Pages:	296
Product dimensions:	6.60(w) x 9.50(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

D.J. House

Table of Contents

Ship Handling; Manoeuvring Characteristics and Interaction; Anchor Operations; Emergencies; Tugs and towing operations; Appendices I: Controlling the Hardware of Ship Handling; Appendices II: Rudder types and Stern Arrangements