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Ship handling 2 (2 cr)

Code: 209905016-19MK1

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

26.08.2019 - 10.11.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology

Teachers

  • Tapani Salmenhaara

Teacher in charge

Tapani Salmenhaara

Groups

  • MK16S
  • MKKT18SM
    Marine Technology, part-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- ship handling in different conditions
- handling of different ship types
- anchoring and mooring in different conditions
- a capability to operate the vessel in all conditions using all available equipment, systems and resources

Content

- ship handling theory
- the influence of wind
- current and shallow water and narrow fairways (SQUAT, bank effect, interaction/suction)
- different steering and propulsion systems
- manoeuvring tests
- rate of turn/radius
- steering in rough weather and ice covered water and VTS areas

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Ship handling 1