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Anchoring and Anchor Watches

Anchoring represents a critical operation in that operator errors may produce immediate and significant accidents or create severe threats to the ship, its crew and cargo as well as the environment and other property. This section provides information on safe anchoring procedures. A licensed deck

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Main Engine Operation

The Officer of the Watch should be familiar with the operation and limitations of the engine /propeller control mechanism. The following information will be helpful to a deck officer to understand the operation and limitations of machinery under different situations. It is advisable that the