Compression ratio is defined as the ratio obtained by dividing volume at BDC by volume at TDC...
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EXERCISE 31 — INTERCEPT SUN (Numerical Solution)
On 5th March 2008, AM at ship in DR 38˚ 11’S 151˚ 10’E, the sextant altitude of the sun’s LL was...
What are Points To Be Kept In Mind during Passage Planning?
In drawing up a Passage Plan, the Master shall NOT be too much swayed by how to shorten the...
List of all codes of IMO or International maritime organization ?
Alarms and Indicators – Code on Alarms and Indicators, 1995 BC Code – Code of Safe...
Checklist for Enclosed Space Entry
Section 1 – PRE-ENTRY PREPARATIONS Yes No 1* Has a formal risk assessment been prepared and ...
Why Theoretical cycle (dual cycle) is not the actual cycle?
While theoretical cycle facilitates simple calculation, it does not exactly represent the true...
What are Limitations of ECDIS?
1) Lack of Global coverage Complications in obtaining worldwide chart coverage mainly due to the...
What is Ship Shore Safety checklist for tankers ?
Structure of Checklist and Coding of Items The safety of operation requires that all relevant...
What is Pilotage?
Core and maintenance of pilot ladders and hoists : Before including the pilot ladder and hoist in a...