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How Squat, Bank and Bank Cushion Effects Influence Ships in Restricted Waters?
Marine Navigation

How Squat, Bank and Bank Cushion Effects Influence Ships in Restricted Waters?

When a ship is navigating through restricted waters it is affected by squat, bank and bank cushion effects which may cause errors in navigation. Learn about the influence of these hydrodynamics effects on ships in this article.

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Understanding Marine Sextant – Principle, Readings and Maintenance
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Understanding Marine Sextant – Principle, Readings and Maintenance

A sextant is a marine navigation instrument which is used to measure the angle between two objects. Sextant is still used on many ships around the world.

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8 Important Points For Efficiently Taking Over a Bridge Navigational Watch
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8 Important Points For Efficiently Taking Over a Bridge Navigational Watch

A smooth and safe bridge navigational watch majorly depends on how the taking over of the watch has been carried out. Learn about eight important points which ship’s navigation officers must consider while taking over a watch.

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When Should Officer on Watch (OOW) Call the Ship’s Master?
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When Should Officer on Watch (OOW) Call the Ship’s Master?

The Officer on Watch (OOW) when on duty is in charge of the ship’s navigation and safety. However, there are certain situations when he must call the ship’s master to the bridge to avoid any kind of unwanted trouble or risk to the safety of the ship.

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What is Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)?
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What is Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS)?

The Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) is a development in the navigational chart system used in naval vessels and ships. With the use of the electronic chart system, it has become easier for a ship’s navigating crew to pinpoint locations, and attaining directions are easier than before.

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10 Things Deck Officer Must Know While Operating Main Engine from Bridge – Part 2
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10 Things Deck Officer Must Know While Operating Main Engine from Bridge – Part 2

Learn about ten important things deck officers must know interlocks, starting procedure, resetting and fault finding while operating main engine from the ship’s bridge.

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Mastering Ship’s Navigation – Part 2
Marine Navigation

Mastering Ship’s Navigation – Part 2

Several factors are taken into consideration while navigation a ship and ocean current is one of the most important ones. Find out about the effect of ocean currents on the ship and what would happen when a ship enters shallow water.

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Mastering Ship’s Navigation- Part 1
Marine Navigation

Mastering Ship’s Navigation- Part 1

The deck officer of the ship performs the most crucial task of navigating the ship. It is therefore extremely important that he or she is well versed in the navigational skills. Learn in this article as to how to use wind for maneuvering a ship and how to avoid common mistakes.

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The Strait Of Dover – The Busiest Shipping Route In The World
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The Strait Of Dover – The Busiest Shipping Route In The World

The Strait of Dover is the busiest shipping route in the world. A narrow strait spanning a width of only about 20 miles, it is one of the significant maritime routes in the world.

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