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Ship handling 1 (2 cr)

Code: MK00DR01-3003

General information


Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
08.01.2024 - 30.01.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
Arto Harmonen
Teacher in charge
Arto Harmonen
Groups
MKKT22SP
Marine Technology, full-time studies
Course
MK00DR01
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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
- effect of wind and current on manoeuvring
- MOB operations
- shallow water effect
- basics of anchoring and mooring

Course material

Lecture materials
House D.J., Ship Handling (for extra reading)
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.

RDI and work-related cooperation

The course might includes control hours that can potentially be used for work life projects or visits.

Evaluation scale

1-5

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