NS 471 - Tug And Barge Operations

Institution:

Maine Maritime Academy

Subject:

Description:

Basic theory and practice on towing barges with a tug. Includes types of tugs and their functions, stability and design, towing theory, preparations for tows, interface with regulatory agencies, documentation and safety, and practical towing exercises. Prerequisites: Ns-271, Ns-272, and Ns-345. Rec. 1, Lab. 6, Cr. 3.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mainemaritime.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 326-2206

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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