ABSTRACT

Tides: A Primer for Deck Officers and Officer of the Watch Exams prepares the reader for the Officer of the Watch and Master/Mate certificates required by all officers on commercial seagoing vessels. From the formation of tides and tidal stream data, right through to practice questions with answers, and even mock exam papers, this book will provide you with all the reference material you need in order to pass your exams.

chapter 1|16 pages

Terminology used in tidal calculations

chapter 2|5 pages

The Admiralty Tide Tables

chapter 3|12 pages

The use of tidal curves

chapter 4|9 pages

Preparatory Standard Port exercises

chapter 6|12 pages

Pacific Standard Port tidal calculations

chapter 7|15 pages

Pacific Secondary Ports tidal calculations

chapter 9|30 pages

Revision papers with worked solutions