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Ship handling with tugs

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By: Michael Syler
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Decks in this class (18)

Ch. 3
What advantages does an asd tug h...,
What advantages does a tractor tu...,
What are the disadvantages of a t...
15  cards
Ch. 4
What are the four components of s...,
What is the purpose of the power ...,
What effect has the diesel engine...
28  cards
Ch. 5
Describe the important aspects of...,
Is the hull reinforced,
Why are deck structures set so fa...
11  cards
Ch. 6
What are the components of a towl...,
What types of synthetic lines are...,
Are 100 nylon lines used for ship...
19  cards
Ch. 7
What is the critical decision point,
Describe the effect of propeller ...,
How is a single screw tug maneuve...
19  cards
Ch. 8
What hydrodynamic pressure zones ...,
What are the hydraulic effects on...,
How should the tug handler compen...
8  cards
Ch. 9
What are the two components of th...,
How should a tugs line be cast of...,
Why is towline work on a conventi...
18  cards
Ch. 10
What three fundamental principals...,
The center of lateral resistance ...,
Describe pivot point location for...
4  cards
Ch. 11
Define a tugs assist lever,
Why is it easy for a ship with he...,
What are the three means a tug ha...
13  cards
Ch. 12
Is the pivot point always near th...,
What is the effect on the ships p...,
How many ship lengths will it tak...
7  cards
Ch. 13
What are the 3 techniques used by...
1  cards
Ch. 14
What are the three phases of ship...,
What are the factors in choosing ...
2  cards
Ch. 15
What is the difference between ha...,
Is one tug ever used to handle a ...,
If only one tug is used and a har...
10  cards
Ch. 16
Why is an anchor called a poor ma...,
How does using an anchor differ f...,
What are the three functions of a...
6  cards
Ch. 17
What additional considerations mu...,
What is a roller fender and is it...,
In addition to using roller fende...
5  cards
Ch. 18
When a vessel goes aground what f...,
What procedures are used to reflo...,
Which is the least desirable method
19  cards
Ch. 19
What are the two primary purposes...,
What are the three tug response m...,
What is the least effective tug r...
7  cards
Ch. 20
What are the three qualities of g...,
Why did the verbal radio communic...,
What terminology must be clear fo...
6  cards

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