Navigation 1 – Simwave Academy

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Factors that may influence manoeuvring 3 Topics

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Non-changeable factors that are ship-bound

Variable factors that are ship-specific

External factors

Navigation equipment 9 Topics

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Rate-of-turn indicator

Electronic river and canal maps

Steering 8 Topics

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Operation of the rudder

Different rudder systems

Multi-rudder systems

Types of balanced rudders

Active bow steering

Steering equipment

Steering control

Propulsion 8 Topics

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The blade position

Propeller operation

Bow control: increase manoeuvrability and means of propulsion

Rudder propeller

The Voigth Schneider propeller

Engineering structures, canal profiles and bank protection works 4 Topics

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Water movement 3 Topics

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Water movement when a ship is sailing

Canals: sailing 4 Topics

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Sailing on canals

Approaching from opposite courses

Overtaking and passing by

Entering locks and bridges

Canals: the influence of strong winds on sailing 6 Topics

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Sailing in a canal with transverse wind

Waiting for a closed bridge or lock with strong winds from behind

Waiting for a closed bridge or lock with transverse wind

Passing through the bridge and lock opening with transverse wind

Sailing into a port with strong wind or current

Canals: mooring and unmooring 3 Topics

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Rivers: sailing and manoeuvring 7 Topics

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Turning upstream or turning downstream

Anchoring on upper rivers

Towing and pushing 5 Topics

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Towing and pushing on canals

Towing and pushing on rivers