wasimmalik A safe speed is a one which ensures that the operator can take control and effective actions to avoid collision and stop within an appropriate distance before bumping into any kind of obstructions or other boats etc. Ensuring a safe speed is crucial for secure maritime activities. It is because nowadays travelling through water has … Read more
A “steering wheel” on the ship is the device which controls the directions of the boat or ship. It is known as “Helm” Helm is a crucial equipment in marine navigation and vessel operation. It normally varies based on its design and structure that depends on the size and type of the vessel. History of … Read more
The word Pontoon is derived from the Latin pontonem,which means “flat-bottomed boat,” and its root pons, or “bridge.”A pontoon is a type of flat boat that floats with the help of tubes that are hollow, also called pontoons.They are one of the most popular type of boats in the market because of their design and … Read more
Breaking out of fire in the boat is a phenomenon that can be expected to happen. Fire can burn out due to various reasons in the boat. this can be due to negligence, some of the issues in the engine of the boat such as fuel leakage,Cooking issues especially when it is unmonitored cooking such … Read more
While travelling by road, a person can or cannot meet an accident. There is no absolute answer to that safe travels. Anything unfortunate can happen at any unexpected time that can lead to an accident. Same is the case with travelling by air and by boat. These unexpected unfortunate events can be brought about by … Read more
Fire can occur on a boat therefore the passengers must be made well aware of the precautionary measures they need to take if some unfortunate circumstances like this happens. It is the duty of the captain to make all the people well aware of such emergency cases. Fire can break out because of various reasons … Read more
A boat can catch a fire. This fire can be very hazardous in certain cases. A boat is surrounded by water by still it can catch a fire. Safety measures are needed to be taken immediately. This fire can be because of many things that includes the engine, kitchen items, electricity etc. Out of all … Read more
Buoyancy is the ability that prevents the object from drowning. In other words, it s a force that makes the object float over the suface of the water. It contains foam like material that is used in the displacement of the water. Then in turn the water puts an upward force over it beacuse … Read more
A Float plan is a document that contains the information about one’s trip. This includes destinations, boat’s model, number, color, proper timing (time of departure as well as time of return), the routes that has to be taken, dates, days, number of passengers, their contact information (if possible) etc. The float plan is very crucial … Read more
The Capacity Plate, as the name suggests, tells a lot about the managing limitations of the boat and is a very crucial part in maintaining the stability of the boat and its boaters. It tells the basic and useful information such as the weightage a boat can carry (basically the carrying capacity of the boat), … Read more