Ship handling 1 (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.

Course material

Lecture materials
House D.J., Ship Handling
Other literature to be announced at the beginning of the course

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Further information

100% attendance

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks, approved exam

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Incomplete assignments
Exam grade less than 50%