Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Route planning and timetable with port or place of refuge. Other • Water integrity secured/checked.
• Draught, freeboard, bow height, air draught, current, tidal water. • Securing of rudder if applicable.
• Weather. Restrictions on wind and wave height. • Tank and bilge sounding. Survey of void spaces.
• Safety (lifesaving appliances, fire safety etc.) • Check of emergency towing arrangements.
• Contact list and means of contact, including back-up systems. • Check of tuǵ s towing arrangement and certificates.
• Size and capacity. Calculation of bollard pull. • Approval from classification/authorities regarding towage
• Towing equipment. Suitable chains, wires, ropes etc. • Review of towage operation with tug master.
• Towage agreement.