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Reduced Visibility
At anchor if dragging
CLEAR VISIBILITY
OPEN WATERS
TARGET IS 4
POINTS TO PORT
STEADY BEARING
SOUND ONE SHORT BLAST ON WHISTLE
A/C TO STBD OR SLOW DOWN
Coastal- 2 4 2
Restricted
Visibility
IMS 07.06.00
WHAT ACTION DO YOU TAKE IN THE EVENT OF REDUCED VISIBILITY
• IF COASTAL WATERS
SWITCH ON ECHO SOUNDER, CLEAR ANCHORS
Reduced Visibility
Target X detected
by radar alone
(Crossing situation exists)
Radar
North Up
12 Mile Range
Log Speed
SOUND SIGNALS
Vessels in sight of one another
?
SOUND SIGNALS MAY BE
SUPPLEMENTED BY LIGHT SIGNALS
SOUND SIGNALS
Narrow Channel
Approaching a Bend
I confirm agreement
Power Driven Vessel underway & making way through the water
Power Driven Vessel stopped & not making way through the water
M.V
Ships Bell
Gong
How do you Handover the Bridge Watch?
VISUALLY
ELECTRONICALLY
Radar
At least THREE bearings and ranges
(Apply any gyro error)
GPS
Check Chart Datum WGS 84
Monitoring
The Vessel’s Position
LEADING LIGHTS/RANGES
PARALLEL INDEXING
Preference - fixed objects/land
Buoys
Performance of Radar
Gyro Error
LOG
Estimated Position
Placed in the
North Quadrant
of Hazard
Pass to the North
Indicates navigable
water all around
the mark
Mid-channel or
landfall buoy
Special Mark
Yellow Light
Any rhythm except those used for white lights
Emergency Wreck Marking Buoy
Blue & Yellow Light
Alternate Flashing
Racon “D”
Preferred Channel Mark - to Starboard
Red Light
Group Fl Red (2+1)
Preferred Channel Mark - to Port
Green Light
Group Fl Green (2+1)
System B Regions
U.S.A
South America
Japan
Philippines
MAN OVERBOARD
What should be recorded in the Bell Book
Ref SMS 07.26.00
STOPPING DISTANCE
Leading Lights/Ranges
What is the
minimum
Air-Draft
Clearance?
2 metres
SIGNATURE OF OOW
GMDSS
What action must you take
If you Accidentally send a Distress Alert?
B1 – Station
B2 – Type of Message
B3 & B4 – Message Number
Station Transmission Times
B – Meteorological Warnings
C – Ice Reports
WILL TRIGGER
E – Meteorological ALARM UPON RECEPTION
Forecasts
F – Pilot/VTS
G – AIS
Complete Checklists
Vessel Emergency Response Manual
Depths up to 20m
Anchor walked out in gear well into the water before
letting go on brake
If he deems necessary
Mandatory
Optional
Radar
AIS
Wind speed/direction
Depth
AIO
NAVTEX
Weather
What can be used to detect depths that are a
danger to navigation
Ocean/Coastal navigation
what depth values would you set the Contour to
Draft 6-10m
Standard Setting may be 20m
Draft 10-20m
Standard Setting may be 30m
The Look Ahead Function
Anti-grounding cone
(Danger Vectors and Sectors)
What is the recommended Anti-Grounding cone setting
Coastal Waters
Open Ocean:
One method:
Reduce and set the Safety Contour to 10m
Inform Master
Safety Depth
Safety Contour
Velocity Vectors
Units
What Action would you take in the event of ECDIS Failure?
Chart Priority
Chart autoload
Check Primary & Secondary position sensors
The Master