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TDMMH1007B
NAVIGATE A HIGH SPEED VESSEL
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Additional special unit of competency for Masters, Mates and Watchkeepers (Deck) of vessels who are responsible for the operation and navigation of a high speed vessel (a vessel operating at speeds in excess of 30knots).
UNIT DESCRIPTOR:
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to safely navigate a high speed commercial vessel, including special watchkeeping and bridge team requirements when operating at high speed, constructing and applying a passage plan for a high speed vessel, using visual, radar and other navigational information for effective high speed navigation, using 'north-up' radar presentation at high speed, allowing for the manoeuvring characteristics of a high speed vessel, and applying the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea in the high speed context.
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