Objectives

• The course aim to establish baseline of information & awareness of the principles of seamanship and provide the student with the ability & skills for the application of the main items of the practical seamanship, On Completion of the course, students should satisfactory understand Types & Parts of ships – Manning of merchant ships – Ropes & wires – Blocks & Tackles – Types & Parts of derricks – Anchor & Cable – Load Line marks & Draft – Ship’s Maintenance – Ship’s Handling & Steering orders. The course based on all relevant IMO resolutions and guidelines available at the time, the course was prepared by (IMO model course 7.03 and 1.34), to meet the mandatory requirements for knowledge,

Outcomes

At the end of the course, students should be able to:• Realize the importance of NAVIGATION, Understand its terminologies and their usage.• Understand and determinate the meanings of earth's directions and earth's coordinates (latitude and longitude).• Identify terrestrial objects on the charts and to choose between methods of fixing depending on the current situation.• Do speedy and accurate mathematic calculations Memories the chart abbreviations and be familiar with the common symbols.Use various nautical charts, chart abbreviations,

Course Contents

• The main types of ships• steering helm orders, manning of merchant ships• Main parts of ship• Mooring ropes• Ship’s maintenance, Cargo gears • Ropes & it's usage, common types of anchors and cable, Blocks and tackles• load line & Draught, pilot ladder• Duties of officer of the watch (O.O.W.)

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