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Higher Technical University College of Nautical Science and Naval Engines
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Grao en Náutica e Transporte Marítimo
 Subjects
  Ship Manoeuvering II
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Topic 1. Ship handler. Crew.
STCW Chapter VIII. BRM (Bridge Resources Management). Qualities of a good shunting operator. Teams. Leadership. Communications. SMCP.
Topic 2. Approach passage plan.
SOLAS Regulation V/29. IMO Resolution A.893(21). Pilot Directions. Passage from open sea to restricted waters (distances, reaction time). Check lists. No Go Areas. No Return Point. Anchoring. SMCP. Critical situations (grounding, dredging).
Topic 3. Pilot boarding plan.

Approach manoeuvre. Pilot ladder rigging. Master-Pilot Information Exchange. IMO Resolutions A.1045(27) and A.960(23). SMCP. Critical situations (pilot fall into the water).
Topic 4. River or channel passage plan.

Vertical effects of shallow water (squat, squat when crossing another vessel). Horizontal shallow water effects (interaction, bank effect). Stopping distances. Constant ROT curves. Constant rudder curves Escort towing. Tug interaction Streamlines. SMCP. Critical situations (grounding, collision).
Topic 5. Planning the use of tugs.

Tugs to take. Making fast/letting go towing line. SMCP. Critical situations (interaction, PRL).
Topic 6. Berthing plan.

Berthing and unberthing of various types of vessels in different wind, tide and current conditions, with and without tugs. Dock dimensions. Approach. Use of anchor. Mooring. Berthing configuration. Calculations. SMCP. Critical situations (contact with quay, PRL).
Topic 7. Special manoeuvres.

Sea trials.
Autopilot.
Emergency steering.
Bad weather.
VTSS. Symbols. RIPA. GFCS.
MOB. IAMSAR.
Life boat operations. Embarkation of shipwrecked persons.
Helicopter operations.
Dry dock entry.
Navigation in ice.
Deep-sea towing.
Offshore.
Navigation in the presence of cetaceans.
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