Issue date: 01.10.2019

Revision date:01.10.2019

Revision No:00

DF Board Decision No: -

Course Name: Ship Handling-I

Degree: Undergraduate

Code

Year/Semester

Local Credits

ECTS Credits

Course Implementation, Hours/Week

Course

Tutorial

Laboratory

MTME 312

3/5

1,5

2

1

1

-

Department

Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering

Instructors

Contact Information

Office Hours

Web page

www.pirireis.edu.tr

Course Type

 Compulsory

Course Language

English

Course Prerequisites

-

Course Category by Content, %

Basic Sciences

Engineering Science

Engineering Design

Humanities

20

50

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30

Course Description

This course enables the cadets to gain fundamental knowledge on shiphandling and ship maneuvers.

Course Objectives

Students who successfully pass the course will acquire knowledge on;

1. Terminology of ship handling
2. Basics of ship handling
3. Procedures for anchoring and mooring

Course Learning Outcomes

I. Theory and the forces effects on ships during the manoeuvres.

II. Ship handling terminology and standard commands.

III. The effects of engines/propellers, rudders, thrusters, mooring lines, anchors, tugs, wind and current, pivot point and turning circle.

Instructional Methods and Techniques

Lecture, simulator practice

Tutorial Place

-

Co-term Condition

-

Textbook

HOUSE, D.J. Ship Handling –Theory and practice, 2007

Brown, 1980., Practical Ship-handling

Other References

IMO Model course 7.03, 7.01

Cornell Mar. Press, Shiphandling for the Mariner, 1988

DODDS, Don  Modern Seamanship. Lyons Press, London, 2002

HENDERSON, R., Essential Seamanship, Cornell Maritime Press, London, 1994

HOUSE, D.J. Seamanship techniques, Butterworth-Heinneman, London, 2001

Erol, A., Gemi Kullanma, 1992

Homeworks5

Laboratory Work

Simulator training

Computer Use

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Other Activities

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Assessment Criteria

Activities

Quantity

Effects on Grading, %

Attendance

Midterm

1

30

Quiz

Homework

2

15*

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

1

15*

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

50

TOTAL

100

Effects of Midterm on Grading, %

50

Effects of Final on Grading, %

50

TOTAL

100

ECTS/

WORKLOAD TABLE

Activities

Count

Hours

Total

Workload

Lecture

14

2

28

Midterm

1

8

8

Quiz

2

2

4

Homework

Term Paper/Project

Laboratory Work

Practices

Tutorial

Seminar

Presentation

Field Study

Final Exam

1

10

10

Total Workload

50

Total Workload/25

50/25

Course ECTS Credits

2

Week

Topics

Course Outcomes

1

Shiphandling terminology

I

2

Standard commands

I

3

Shiphandling forces

I

4

Propulsion systems and Propellers and rudders

I

5

Bow and stern thrusters

I

6

Turning circles and stopping distances

I

7

Maneuvers for rescue of person overboard

I

8

Midterm exam

II

9

Effect of wind and current on ship handling

II

10

Squat, shallow water and similar effects

II

11

Lines and line commands

III

12

Anchorage system, Anchoring

III

13

Mooring

III

14

Tugs

III

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

1

2

3

a

An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering

X

b

An  ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data

X

c

An ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs

X

d

Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams

X

e

An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

X

f

An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility

X

g

An ability to communicate effectively

X

h

The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context

X

i

A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning

X

j

A knowledge of contemporary issues

X

k

An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

X

l

An ability to apply legal, societal and environmental knowledge in maritime transport and in all respective modes of transport operations.

X

m

An ability to interpret and analysis of the data regarding maritime management and operations, recognition and solution of problems for decision making process.

X

Course

Outcomes

I

II

III

Programme Outcomes

a

b

c

X

X

X

d

X

X

e

X

f

X

X

g

X

X

h

X

X

i

X

X

X

j

X

k

X

l

X

X

m

X

X

X