Anchoring operations and anchor watch check items Anchor watches shall be maintained in accordance with Masters orders. This should include regular inspection of lead and weight on chain. For the safety of ship strict anchor watches must be kept when the ship is at anchor. The principle reason for keeping anchor watches is to maintain the […]
L420EX-W-05 Explosion Proof LED Marine Light (5 NM)Anchor and Chain Damage When anchor and chain damage resulted from the following causes, they can be covered by insurance as ‘General Average’ sacrifices loss. The Master shall in such cases secure witness statement from external sources if Possible. a. When the anchor and chain were damaged by […]
Ship Semi Planing Hull and Monohull Theory Ship Semi Planing Hull Theory Hulls for ships are, viewed from the shape of the hull under the water line, generally classified into three categories: a displacement type hull for a low speed range, a semi-planing type hull for a medium speed range and a planing type hull […]
Monohull and Semi Planing Hull Theory Ship Monohull The hull of virtually all conventional ships and boats has a so-called monohull-configuration. The term “monohull” denotes a hull which is constructed of a single water displacing body. A monohull typically narrows in cross-section toward the front thereof to define a pointed bow which facilitates the ship’s […]
Oil Tankers Crude Oil Washing Crude oil washing operation onboard oil tankers involve many hazards and careful consideration will need to be made for safe planning and execution. Crude oil washing (COW) is a method of cargo tank washing wherein the oil itself is used as the solvent to speed the removal of the residues […]
Crude oil washing safety check for oil tankers Crude oil washing operation onboard oil tankers involve many hazards and careful consideration will need to be made for safe planning and execution. Crude oil washing (COW) is a method of cargo tank washing wherein the oil itself is used as the solvent to speed the removal […]
Hull design and deck design ship construction The hull is the main body of the ship below the main outside deck. The hull consists of an outside covering (or skin) and an inside framework to which the skin is secured. The skin and framework are usually made of steel and secured by welding. However, there […]
Ship construction of hull design The hull is the main body of the ship below the main outside deck. The hull consists of an outside covering (or skin) and an inside framework to which the skin is secured. The skin and framework are usually made of steel and secured by welding. However, there may still […]
Ship design and characteristics The hull of a ship is the most notable structural entity of the ship. To define the hull, it can be said that it is the watertight enclosure of the ship, which protects the cargo, machinery, and accommodation spaces of the ship from the weather, flooding, and structural damage. But this […]
Design and characteristics hull of ship The hull of a ship is the most notable structural entity of the ship. To define the hull, it can be said that it is the watertight enclosure of the ship, which protects the cargo, machinery, and accommodation spaces of the ship from the weather, flooding, and structural damage. […]