DUI 103E - Seamanship

Course Objectives

1. To teach fundamental maritime knowledge.
2. To teach fundamental seamanship knowledge.
3. To give a basic knowledge about ship and ship equipment.
4. To teach knowledge of deck planned and periodical maintenance.

Course Description

Duty and task of crew. Rules of sea life, working rules on board and on board working schedule. Type and classification of ship. Dimension of ship, tonnages and draft marks. Seamanship terminology, deck equipment/devices and aux-machinery. Sailor knots, type of ship’s ropes and dimensions. Preparation to the operation of pilot embarkation-disembarkation. Maneuvering orders. Deck planned maintenance and painting works.