COURSE INFORMATION PACKAGE · DUI208

Ship Maneuvering

Compulsory · Turkish
ECTS
3
Local Credit
2.5
Theory + Practice + Lab
2 + 1 + 0
Course Level
Associate Degree
Prerequisites
-
Semester
4

Content

Objective

1.To give to students necessary knowledge of ship manoeuvring and handling,
2 To give to students necessary knowledge of.manoeuvring characteristics of ships
in accordance with the STCW 78-2010 (as amended) and national legislation for seafarers, for being deck officer, chief mate and master.

Course Content

Water and air resistance on ship handling, Propulsion, Steering, Turning circles and stopping distances, Effect of wind and current on ship handling, Squat, shallow water and similar effects, Proper procedures for anchoring and mooring, Approaching a pilot vessel, Ship handling in restricted waters, Manoeuvring in shallow water, Interaction: bank, canal, ship and tug, Berthing and unberthing, Dry-docking, Ship handling in heavy weather and in ice.

Course Learning Outcomes

I. Gemi kullanmada suda ve havada oluşan dirençleri,
II. Yürütücü kuvvet, dümen ve durma mesafelerini,
III. Rüzgar ve akıntı, çökme, sığ su etkilerini,
IV. Demirleme ve bağlamayı,
V. Kılavuz teknesine yaklaşmayı, Kısıtlı sularda gemi kullanmayı,
VI. Yanaşma,kalkma, kuru havuzlamayı,
VII. Ağır hava şartlarında ve buzda manevrayı bilir.

References

1) Kaptanın Manevra Kılavuzu Alper Tunga Anıker
2) Kişisel Ders Notlarım
3) Gemi Kullanma Aykut Erol

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Water and air resistance on ship handling
2 Propulsion, Steering, Turning circles and stopping distances
3 Effect of wind and current on ship handling
4 Squat, shallow water and similar effects
5 Proper procedures for anchoring and mooring
6 Approaching a pilot vessel
7 Ship handling in restricted waters
8 Ship handling in restricted waters
9 Manoeuvring in shallow water
10 Interaction: bank, canal, ship and tug
11 Berthing and unberthing
12 Berthing and unberthing
13 Dry-docking
14 Ship handling in heavy weather and in ice

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 1 40
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 60
Total 2 100
In-Term Studies
Activities Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 40
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Total 1 40

Relation of Proficiency

No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 X
2 X
3 X
4 X
5 X
6 X
7 X

ECTS

Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 2 28
Working Hours out of Class 12 1 12
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 4 4
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 9 9
Total Workload 53
Total Workload / 25 2.12
Credits ECTS 2