Core Principles of Maritime Navigation

Alexander Arnfinn Olsen (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

182 Seiten

2022
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-27138-5 (ISBN)

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This book introduces the main navigation concepts for trainees and professionals in maritime operations -- from wind, waves and depths to navigational marks and buoys, navigation techniques and equipment, passage planning, duties of the OOW, berthing and anchorage. It is accessible for general readers, cadets and even experienced seafarers.

Core Principles of Maritime Navigation introduces the main navigation concepts required by trainees and professionals involved in maritime operations. The book covers a wide range of subjects from wind, waves and depths to navigational marks and buoys, navigational techniques and equipment, passage planning, duties of the Officer of the Watch, berthing and anchorage. It is not intended to be a technical publication; rather, it aims to introduce core ideas and concepts in an accessible way for general readers, university students, cadets and for the continuous professional development of experienced seafarers.

Alexander Arnfinn Olsen is a Senior Learning and Development Consultant for a leading UK maritime consultancy, instructional designer and freelance writer. He is the author of Introduction to Ship Operations and Onboard Safety (Routledge, 2022).

Chapter 1.Wind, Depth and Waves. Chapter 2. Navigation Marks and Buoys. Chapter 3. Navigation Systems and Equipment. Chapter 4. Virtual Aids to Navigation. Chapter 5. Marine Radar. Chapter 6. Electronic Chart and Display Information System. Chapter 7. Ship Handling in Difficult Conditions. Chapter 8. Passage Planning. Chapter 9. Officer of the Watch. Chapter 10. Global Maritime Distress Satellite System. Chapter 11. Anchorage. Chapter 12. Maritime Pilot. Chapter 13. Mooring and Berthing.

Erscheinungsdatum	29.07.2022
Zusatzinfo	3 Tables, black and white; 9 Line drawings, black and white; 39 Halftones, black and white; 48 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	900 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Technik ► Bauwesen
	Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
	Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
ISBN-10	1-032-27138-8 / 1032271388
ISBN-13	978-1-032-27138-5 / 9781032271385
Zustand	Neuware