Ship handling 1 (2cr)
Code: MK00DR01-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.08.2026 - 30.08.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 31.08.2026 - 18.10.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- 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
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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
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
In addition, competence evaluation according to STCW code table A-II/1 column 4 are used:
- safe operating limits of ship propulsion, steering and power systems are not exceeded in normal manoeuvres
- adjustments made to the ship’s course and speed to maintain safety of navigation
Evaluation scale
1-5