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    Manufacturer: Nautical Institute

    Mooring and Anchoring Ships Vol.1 Principles and Practice

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    This well researched book sets out explain the principlrs involved when ships use lines and anchors to hold them in place. There are six major chapters which cover: The forces acting on a ship; Ship mooring line patterns for different situations; Mooring equipment and fittings; Dedicated mooring winches; Routine mooring operations for berthing and unberthing; Anchoring and the use of anchor equipment. The appendices apply this information to cover: Personal safety, Single point moorings; Shore based mooring systems; Acess; Mooring lines and equipment. The particulat value of this book lies in the superb illustrations and the seamanlike text which is based on theoretical principles but explained in a practical way. The foreword is written by The Secretary General of the IMO and the book is supported by the principal international associations concerned with ship operations.

    This well researched book sets out explain the principlrs involved when ships use lines and anchors to hold them in place. There are six major chapters which cover: The forces acting on a ship; Ship mooring line patterns for different situations; Mooring equipment and fittings; Dedicated mooring winches; Routine mooring operations for berthing and unberthing; Anchoring and the use of anchor equipment. The appendices apply this information to cover: Personal safety, Single point moorings; Shore based mooring systems; Acess; Mooring lines and equipment. The particulat value of this book lies in the superb illustrations and the seamanlike text which is based on theoretical principles but explained in a practical way. The foreword is written by The Secretary General of the IMO and the book is supported by the principal international associations concerned with ship operations.

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