Seamanship Special Is at Ion - Cadet Logbook - Oct05 Com
Seamanship Special Is at Ion - Cadet Logbook - Oct05 Com
Seamanship Special Is at Ion - Cadet Logbook - Oct05 Com
SEAMANSHIP
SPECIALISATION
NAME:
SURNAME
FORENAME/S
RATE
SCC UNIT
Riggng &
3rd Class 2nd Class 1st Class
Ropework
Date Commenced
Date Completed
Instructor(s)
Date Commenced
Date Completed
Instructor(s)
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HOW TO USE YOUR LOG BOOK
1. The following pages contain a series of tasks you need to complete to qualify for 3rd,
2nd or 1st Class Seamanship, in Rigging and Ropework or Chartwork.
3. It is your responsibility to ensure that all entries are completed and signed by your
Instructor/Examiner.
4. Remember – you must show you understand fully each task before your
Instructor/Examiner signs that task as having been completed.
5. This Log book is made to be available if asked for by your Area Officer, Area Staff
Officer (Seamanship) or District Officer.
6. All information to complete your Log Book can be found in the Sea Cadets
Seamanship Training Manual.
7. If you have any problems completing the tasks listed seek the advice of your
Instructor/Examiner
IF IN DOUBT ASK
Enter the names of your Unit/District/Area instructors helping you complete this log book.
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TASK INDEX
5 RIGGING EXERCISES 10
6 BENDS & HITCHES 11
7 GENERAL ROPEWORK 11
8 SPLICING AND WHIPPING 12
9 SAFETY 12
10 GENERAL RIGGING 13
11 RIGGING EVOLUTION PRACTICAL 13
12 BASIC SAILMAKING 14
FIRST CLASS
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TASK NO SUBJECT PAGE
CHARTWORK
THIRD CLASS
CW 1 THE CHART 21
CW 2 COMPASSES 21
CW 3 CHARTWORK 22
CW 4 TIDES 22
CW 5 BUOYS 23
CW 6 SAFETY AND DISTRESS 23
SECOND CLASS
CW 7 THE CHART 24
CW 8 COMPASS WORK 24
CW 9 CHARTWORK 25
CW 10 TIDES 25
CW 11 BUOYS 26
CW 12 SAFETY AND DISTRESS AT SEA 26
CW 13 LIGHTS AND DAYMARKS ON VESSELS 26
CW 14 SOUND SIGNALS 27
FIRST CLASS
CW 15 THE CHART 28
CW 16 COMPASSES 28
CW 17 CHARTWORK 28
CW 18 TIDES 29
CW 19 BUOYS 29
CW 20 SAFETY AND DISTRESS AT SEA 30
CW 21 LIGHTS AND DAYMARKS 30
CW 22 SOUND SIGNALS 31
CW 23 RULE OF THE ROAD 31
CW 24 STEERING RULES 31
CW 25 GPS AND ELECTRONIC CHARTS 32
CW 26 PASSAGE PLANNING 32
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THIRD CLASS SEAMANSHIP
Signature Appointment
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TASK 2 BENDS & HITCHES
Revise the Bends & Hitches taught during your Part 1 training:
Reef Knot
Practice and demonstrate the following bends & hitches, and briefly
explain their use:
a. Rolling Hitch
b. Sheet Bend
d. Timber Hitch
e. Clove Hitch
f. Bowline
g. Fisherman’s Bend
Signature Appointment
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TASK 3 GENERAL ROPE WORK
Demonstrate and practice the following and briefly explain the reason
for their use:
Signature Appointment
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TASK 4 GENERAL RIGGING
c. Parts of a tackle
Signature Appointment
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NOTES
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SECOND CLASS SEAMANSHIP
a. Simple Derrick.
i Name all parts
ii Use of thumb piece and rope collar
iii Correct use of strops
b. Sheers.
i Name all parts
ii Correct application of head lashing
iii Correct use of strops
c. Gyn.
i Name all parts
ii Correct application of head lashing
iii Options available to splay the legs.
Note:
Large poles should not be used and heavy weights should not be lifted.
Signature Appointment
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TASK 6 BENDS & HITCHES
Signature Appointment
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TASK 8 SPLICING & WHIPPING
Practice and demonstrate the following whippings & splices and briefly
explain their use:
a. A Common whipping
b. A Sailmakers’ whipping
c. A Soft Eye Splice – in hawser laid rope
d. A Short Splice – in hawser laid rope
e. A Back Splice – in hawser laid rope
f. Dogging
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TASK 9 SAFETY
Revise Elementary Safety Rules for handling ropes and hawsers from
Task 3
Teach
a. Orders and terms used in handling hawsers, ropes and cables.
b. Care and maintenance of cordage.
c. Safe working loads.
d. Handling and uses of rigging tools and equipment.
Signature Appointment
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TASK 10 GENERAL RIGGING
Revise Task 4
Demonstrate and practice:
Signature Appointment
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TASK 12 BASIC SAILMAKING
a. Use of sailmaker’s needles, palm and tools (from those available in unit).
b. Basic sewing skills – sailmaker’s darn, tabling, round and flat seams.
c. Produce a practical item in canvas or other material (e.g. small bag or
cover).
Signature Appointment
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NOTES
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FIRST CLASS SEAMANSHIP
RIGGING & ROPEWORK
a. A Marling Hitch.
b. A Constrictor Knot.
c. Masthead jury Knot.
d. A Waggoner’s Hitch (lorry driver’s hitch).
e. A Hunter’s Bend.
Signature Appointment
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TASK 15 GENERAL RIGGING
Signature Appointment
Revise Task 12
b. Grommet eyelets
Signature Appointment
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TASK 17 DECORATIVE ROPEWORK
Signature Appointment
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NOTES
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THIRD CLASS CHARTWORK
Signature Appointment
TASK CW 2 COMPASSES
Signature Appointment
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TASK CW 3 CHARTWORK
a. Chartwork equipment
b. Common markings (Chart 5011).
Title – Scale – Depths – Chart Datum – Rocks – Bottom – Wrecks -
Buoys
c. Compass Rose.
d. Plot position – latitude & lonitude.
e. Lay off a true course.
f. Measure distance.
g. Dead Reckoning.
Signature Appointment
TASK CW 4 TIDES
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TASK CW 5 BUOYS
Signature Appointment
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SECOND CLASS CHARTWORK
a. Revise Task CW 1
b. Types of Chart – Admiralty and Commercial
c. Chart Catalogue.
d. Chart Titles and numbers.
e. Portfolios.
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a. Revise Task CW 2.
b. Variation.
c. Deviation.
d. Variation and Deviation exercises.
Signature Appointment
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TASK CW 9 CHARTWORK
a. Revise Task CW 3.
b. Plot position – bearing and disance.
c. Plot a Fix (3 point).
d. Transits.
Signature Appointment
TASK CW 10 TIDES
a. Revise Task CW 4.
b. The Tidal Wave around Britain.
c. Spring and Neap Tides.
d. Standard ports – tidal calculations.
e. Calculating tide rules of 1.12th and Percentage Rules.
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TASK CW 11 BUOYS
a. Revise Task CW 5
b. Light on Buoys
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a. Revise Task CW 6.
b. VHF Channel 16 ‘MAYDAY’
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a. Definitions.
b. Power Driven Vessels.
c. Sailing Vessels.
d. Motor Sailing.
e. Anchor.
f. Diving.
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Name Rate Date
Signature Appointment
a. Definitions.
b. Manoeuvring Sound Signals.
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FIRST CLASS CHARTWORK
Signature Appointment
TASK CW 16 COMPASSES
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TASK CW 17 CHARTWORK
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b. Light characteristics.
c. Lighthouse characteristics.
d. Admiralty List of Lights.
e. Estimated positions.
f. Running Fix.
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TASK CW 18 TIDES
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TASK CW 19 BUOYS
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TASK CW 20 SAFETY AND DISTRESS AT SEA
Signature Appointment
a. Revise Task CW 7
Describe:
b. Fishing Vessels.
c. Trawling.
d. Towing.
e. Constrained by her draft.
f. Restricted in ability to manoeuvre.
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TASK CW 22 SOUND SIGNALS
a. Revise Task CW 14
b. Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility.
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a. Sailing Rules.
b. Overtaking Rules.
c. Head On / Crossing.
d. Action by Give Way Vessel / Stand On Vessel
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Name Rate Date
Signature Appointment
Teach in Outline:
a. Introduction to GPS
b. Introduction to Electronic Charts.
c. Introduction to Radar Navigation.
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a. A Course to Steer.
b. Plan and execute a simple passage plan on the chart.
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FIRST CLASS CHARTWORK ASSESSMENT
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NOTES
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Published by SCHQ London
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