The Simple Manual for Handling Twin Screw Boats
A simple & complete system used at the helm or ashore to understand the actions and results of rudder and throttle manipulation. With this Flashbook method you can learn to control any twin screw vessel.
78 Fully Illustrated Pages
Table of Contents
Underway
- Hard Right Turn Engine RPM Uneven - Engine RPM Uneven
- Hard Left Turn - Applying Left Rudder - Engine RPM Uneven
- Gradual Right Turn Applying Right Rudder - Engine RPM Even
- Gradual Right Turn - Rudder Amidships
- Gradual Left Turn - Rudder Amidships
- Gradual Left Turn - Applying Left Rudder - Engine RPM Even
- Course Straight Ahead
- Close-In Maneuvering - Rudders Hard Right
Stopped
- Rapid Right Turn Applying Right Rudder
- Rapid Right Turn
- Rapid Left Turn Applying Left Rudder
- Rapid Left Turn
Stopped - Move Vessel Sideways
- Move to the Right Remaining Parallel
- Move to the Left Remaining Parallel
Backing
- To Starboard Rudders Hard Right
- To Port Rudders Hard Left
- Straight Back Rudders Amidships
- Gradual to Starboard Rudder Amidships
- Gradual to Port Rudders Amidships
