Winter Navigation on the River and Gulf of St. Lawrence - Transport Canada Marine Safety [2011, PDF]

Winter Navigation on the River and Gulf of St. Lawrence

Year: 2011
Language: english
Author: Transport Canada Marine Safety
Genre: Practical guide
Publisher: Transport Canada Marine Safety
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 61
Description: Seafarers that are not familiar with vessels operating in ice conditions may not fully appreciate the risks involved and in consequence may not be adequately prepared. This notebook is a complement to the regulatory required Canadian Coast Guard, Fisheries and Oceans official publication, “ICE NAVIGATION IN CANADIAN WATERS” and is intended for use by ships’ owner and operator, charterers, agents and ships’ senior officers who seek practical information on the ship’s, response and operation, as well as to provide a better understanding of hazards which may be encountered when transiting Eastern Canadian ice covered waters during the winter navigation season.