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Anchor
A casted heavy metallic object connected to a chain depending on the built and weight of the ship, when lowered on the water, it renders the ship stationary. In this case not that the ship will not experience some external forces like water current, wind, rolling. Starboard Anchor of a Tanker Vessel
Dec 16, 20251 min read
Rudder
Vertical blade-like metal that aids the directions of a vessel. It can be controlled from the bridge and other designated location. Some are calibrated while others are not, it is usually found at the stern of a vessel. It helps during strong wind and rough weather. The rudder can be monitored on the bridge with an instrument called Rudder Angle . Rudders are classified into different types based on designed for specific manoeuvering needs and vessel like operational speed,
Dec 10, 20251 min read
Caution Sign
Displaying of signals to be aware of the environment entering.
Oct 17, 20251 min read
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