Ship Handling - Theory and Practice

Informationen zum Autor D.J. House Klappentext Suitable as a training manual and a day-to-day reference, Shiphandling is the comprehensive and up to date guide to the theory and practice of ship handling procedures. Its covers the requirements of all STCW-level marine qualifications, provides expert guidance on all the hardware that marine professionals will make use of in the control and operation of their vessel and offers a broad focus on many shiphandling scenarios. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of ship handling procedures. It covers the requirements of various STCW-level marine qualifications. It offers guidance on all the hardware that marine professionals will make use of in the control and operation of their vessel. It offers a broad focus on many shiphandling scenarios. Inhaltsverzeichnis Ship Handling; Manoeuvring Characteristics and Interaction; Anchor Operations; Emergencies; Tugs and towing operations; Appendices I: Controlling the Hardware of Ship Handling; Appendices II: Rudder types and Stern Arrangements

Product details

• Authors: D. J. House, D.J. House, David House, David (previously a lecturer at Fleetwood Nautical College House, David J. House, House David
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.06.2007
• EAN: 9780750685306
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-8530-6
• No. of pages: 290
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Marine & Naval, Marine engineering