Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

What is a Pilotage?...

Pilotage is art of ship handling and it is a combination of your feel and skill.Skill can gain through your daily job by certain years of training and base on your own experiences.Art of feel only by your experiences and its closely work with nature like wind,current,tide,smoke,hazy,density of traffic,bank effect,close quarter situation,restricted visibility,draft limitation and limited space or narrow space.

Here is some tools of ship's handling commonly found onboard a modern passenger ship.