1. The document is a checklist for watch keeping duties on the bridge that includes 14 items to be completed each watch.
2. Key duties include maintaining an efficient lookout, steering the correct course, maintaining VHF watch, checking compass readings, testing manual steering, ensuring proper functioning of navigation lights and equipment, regularly plotting position on charts, and observing collision regulations.
3. The checklist also requires recording the time safety and fire rounds are completed each watch.
1. The document is a checklist for watch keeping duties on the bridge that includes 14 items to be completed each watch.
2. Key duties include maintaining an efficient lookout, steering the correct course, maintaining VHF watch, checking compass readings, testing manual steering, ensuring proper functioning of navigation lights and equipment, regularly plotting position on charts, and observing collision regulations.
3. The checklist also requires recording the time safety and fire rounds are completed each watch.
1. The document is a checklist for watch keeping duties on the bridge that includes 14 items to be completed each watch.
2. Key duties include maintaining an efficient lookout, steering the correct course, maintaining VHF watch, checking compass readings, testing manual steering, ensuring proper functioning of navigation lights and equipment, regularly plotting position on charts, and observing collision regulations.
3. The checklist also requires recording the time safety and fire rounds are completed each watch.
Watch keeping (bridge) ‐ 109 Document may not be disclosed to Document: Revision: any third party without the prior CHL-Watch keeping (bridge) ‐ 109 2 approval of the management
WATCH KEEPING (BRIDGE)
Planned passage properly carried out
1
Efficient look out is maintained
2
The helmsman or the auto pilot is steering the correct course
3
V.H.F watch is maintained
4
Standard magnetic compass error is established
5
Standard magnetic and gyro compasses compared
6
Manual (hand) steering is tested at least once during the watch
7
Navigation and signal light are functioning properly
8
Navigational equipment are functioning properly including Bridge Navigational Watch
9 Alarm System (BNWAS)
Ship's position is plotted on the chart at regular interval
10
Speed and course made good are reasonable
11
Latest weather report observed
12
Collision regulations are observed by own and other ships in vicinity
13
14 Time of Safety and fire round on completion, recorded every watch.
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Signature of officer(s) in charge of key operation: