The Captains Course

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Introduction To Ship Load Lines Load line is a special marking positioned amidships which depicts the draft of the vessel and the maximum permitted limit in distinct types of waters to which the ship can be loaded. Get a general…

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✅Discover the anatomy of a stockless anchor with our detailed illustration!

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How Squat, Bank and Bank Cushion Effects Influence Ships in Restricted Waters? When a ship is navigating through restricted waters it is affected by squat, bank and bank cushion effects which may cause errors in navigation. Learn about the influence of these hydrodynamics…