Manoeuvring 1 (2 cr)
Code: MM14O118GMC-3003
General information
Enrollment
06.02.2025 - 07.03.2025
Timing
08.03.2025 - 01.06.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teacher in charge
Tony Karlsson
Objective
To provide the student with skills to know how the deadweight, draught, different trims and speed affect the manoeuvring characteristics of the vessel and the effects of wind and currents and shallow waters.
The student knows the basics of the remote control of the main engine and other vessel manoeuvring equipment.
Content
• Manoeuvring theory
• Manoeuvring the vessel at open sea and in connection with arrival and departure.
• Squat, canal effect and interaction
• Anchoring manoeuvres
• Manoeuvring in emergency situations
• Communication
• Remote control using engines.
• The basics in mechanical terminology with reference to manoeuvring
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Terrestrial Navigation C