MANOEUVRING AND CONTROL CHARACTERISTICS OF SPECIAL TYPE SHIPS: Part 2

Deck Senior Officer
MANOEUVRING AND CONTROL CHARACTERISTICS OF SPECIAL TYPE SHIPS: Part 2

Code No: 9986

Video Running Time: 30 minutes

VIDEO

ANCHORING AND MOORING OF A PCC

This video contains the following sections:-

  • Upper limit of wind velocity to which a PCC can stay at anchor without dragging:
    1. Sheering motion and maximum tension of chain
    2. Critical wind velocity for paid out length of chain
  • Measures for preventing a dragging anchor
  • Dragging anchor
  • Distance between ships when anchoring in strong winds
  • Safety measures during anchoring
  • Mooring operations of a PCC