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Stopping with Freedom to Turn - Coggle Diagram
Stopping with Freedom to Turn
Crash Astern
Single-Screw
Trajectory unpredictable
Loss of directional control
Better
Turning
Advance in turning
is less than head reach in stopping
Maintain directional control
Shown in Exxon tanker
For slow speeds
no big difference
BTW Stopping and Turning
6kt
Stern thruster :warning:
Can help to control
ship's heading
when rudder and bow thruster can't
not necessarily above 6kt