Navigation in Shallow Waters/Навигация на мелководье

Издание на английском языке
This publication, by Captain Eduardo Gilardoni and Captain Juan Presedo, covers many aspects of ship handling in shallow waters. It contains theoretical and practical information for ships navigating in open water and in confined channels.

Contents
Foreword
About the Authors
Author’s Note
Introduction
Abbreviations
Chapter 1 - Shallow Waters
Chapter 2 - Directional Stability
Chapter 3 - A Ship Navigating in a Channel
Chapter 4 - Squat
Chapter 5 - Effect of Current, Tide and Wind
Chapter 6 - The Ship Describing a Curved Path
Chapter 7 - Thrusters
Chapter 8 - Differences in Turning Moments for Different Ship Types
Chapter 9 - Physical Position of the Ship Handler
Chapter 10 - Factors Involved in Stopping a Moving Ship
Chapter 11 - Use of the Anchor as a Ship Handling Tool
Chapter 12 - Emergency Procedures in Ships
Chapter 13 - Embarking and Disembarking Pilots
Chapter 14 - Working Harbour Tugs
Chapter 15 - Rudders and Special Propellers
Chapter 16 - Twin Screw Ships
Chapter 17 - Commercial and Legal Considerations for Masters in Charge of Vessels Moving in Restricted Waters
Appendix A Appendix В
Reflections of an Experienced Ship Pilot Bibliography