Ship handling 1Laajuus (2 cr)

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- basics of ship handling in different external conditions (weather, sea, current)
- basics of ship handling in different internal conditions (draught, trim, freeboard)
- basic methods of anchoring and mooring

Content

Ships’ turning circles, stopping the vessel, wind and current effect in manoeuvring, MOB operations, shallow water effect, basics of anchoring and mooring

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
- work as team members in a goal-oriented way.