Disabled Tankers - Report Studies on Ship Drift and Towage Comfortmeters Red (upper right)

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Grassy Bay and Great Sound including Little Sound is a standard nautical chart

South Limit 45� 29'

PART 1 – THE MARITIME SECTOR

The quality of standardised procedures/checklists still varies across different companies and this can create ‘dead zones’ through which important checks can be missed

Disabled Tankers - Report Studies on Ship Drift and Towage Comfortmeters Red (upper right)Overview This book provides the Master of a disabled tankers with information about the most probable drift behaviour of their ship. The research underpinning the book was initiated by a group of OCIMF member companies, the American Institute of Merchant Shipping (AIMS) and the International Salvage Union (ISU). The British National Maritime Institute (NMI) was commissioned to carry out intensive model testing with free floating and tethered models