Chapters are: 'Ship Handling and Manoeuvring', 'Manoeuvring Characteristics and Interaction', 'Anchor Operations and Deployment', 'Operations with Tugs' and 'Em

According to author Captain Henry H. Hooyer, forces acting on the ship have an effective lever arm with respect to a hypothetical pivot point. The forces creati

MacElrevey's Shiphandling for the Mariner, first published in 1983, is addressed primarily to the practicing mariner who already possesses some degree of profes