Seamanship Notes, 2nd Edition 2019

This informative book is designed to support students working towards their MCA Certificate of Competency exams. It is for any seafarer wishing to refresh or update their knowledge, covering navigation, cargo handling and stowage, emergency response and onboard ship operations.

 

This book is based on the MCA examination syllabus and has been written to make the syllabus less daunting. Its structured approach to studying – using tables and bullet points to highlight key pieces of information – will help the reader gain confidence in the topic areas.

 

It also brings together links to publications produced by the IMO, the MCA, the International Chamber of Shipping, P&I Clubs and other non-governmental organisations, to help the reader source additional knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of each topic.