Merchant Navy Knowledge Library

Monthly archives: June 2016

Officer of the Watch is delighted to announce a limited time special offer for both our Deck and Engineering users. You’re now entitled to an extra 20% a range of titles from Seamanship International. The discount applies to both individual publications as well as bundle offers, which are already heavily […]

Special Offer – Seamanship International

20/06/2016 by Admin

COLREGS Rule 13 Overtaking – Video Tutorial

19/06/2016 by Jon Ward

The following video discusses the following rules from the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea: Rule 15 – Crossing situation Rule 16 – Action by the give-way vessel Rule 17 – Action by stand-on vessel

COLREGS Rule 15, 16 and 17 – Video Tutorial

11/06/2016 by Jon Ward

The Beaufort scale is an empirical measure for describing wind intensity based on observed sea conditions and is the primary used international scale for wind strength measurement in the marine environment. Beaufort wind scale Mean Wind Speed Limits of wind speed Wind descriptive terms Probable wave height Probable maximum wave height […]

Beaufort Wind Force Scale

04/06/2016 by Admin

Below you will find video answers to the OOW SQA June 2016 Navigation paper questions 1, 2 and 4. This includes all working necessary to complete the questions correctly.

OOW SQA Navigation Paper June 2016 – Video Answers

03/06/2016 by Philip Ashton

Below you will find video answers to the OOW SQA June 2016 Stability paper questions 1 and 2. This includes all working necessary to complete the questions correctly.

OOW SQA Stability Paper June 2016 – Video Answers

03/06/2016 by Philip Ashton