With greater awareness of the damage to the environment caused by groundings, sinkings or collisions of ships, there is growing emphasis on shiphandling skills at sea and in port. This book is an instructional manual on close manoeuvres,...
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..docking, use of anchors, use of tugs etc when entering or leaving port. It also considers training practice, the master/pilot relationship, and bridge design and bridge team management. B/w photos. Index. HB. 326pp.