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Has an anchoring plan been prepared taking into account
Speed reduction in ample time
Direction/strength of wind and current
Tidal stream when maneuvering at low speed
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ANCHORING AND ANCHOR WATCH
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2008
NAVIGATION IN OCEAN WATERS
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2008
NAVIGATION IN OCEAN WATERS
Is keeping a look out being given due priority?
Are navarea hydrolant and hydropac navigational warning and other long-range weather reports being closely monitored?
NAVIGATION IN COASTAL WATERS
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2008
Have the following factors been taken into consideration in preparing the passage plan
Advice/ recommendations in sailing directions
Ships draught in relation to available water depths
Effects of squat on underkeel clearance in shallow water
Posted in Bridge Checklist 
Tags: coastal warnings, Compass Errors, danger points, echo sounder, flow type, helmsman, magnetic compass, navigational aids, oow, pollution regulation, poor visibility, prolonged period, radar performance, reporting systems, routeing, sailing directions, tides and currents, traffic separation, water depths, water tides 
No Comments »Posted by admin on March 16th, 2008
Have navigation charts been selected from chart catalogue, including
Large scale chart for coastal waters
Small scale charts for ocean passages
Planning charts
Routing, climatic, pilot and load line zone charts
Have publication been selected, including
Sailing direction and pilot books
Light list
Radio signals
Guides to port entry
Tide tables and tidal atlas
Have all navigation charts and publications [...]
PILOTAGE
Posted by admin on March 16th, 2008
· Immediately on arrival on the bridge, has the pilot been informed of the ships heading, speed, engine settings and draught?
· Has the pilot been informed of the location of lifesaving appliances provided on board for his use?
Posted in Bridge Checklist Tags: agreed, arrangements, arrangements ·, bridge, card, crew, engine, informed, master, pilot, pilot informed, pilotage, pilotage defined clearly, progress, requirements, requirements ·, ships, use, watch, · pilot No Comments »
