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Fishing Vessel Stability
Date:
November 22, 2024
Hours:
8:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location:
NPFVOA
Address:
Cost:
Free but pre-registration is required
Instructor:
John Myers
Registration:
Email info@npfvoa.org or call 206-285-3383
AMSEA is sponsoring a Fishing Vessel Stability class at NPFVOA in Seattle, Washington. The class will cover these topics:
Basic Terminology of Stability
Owner Responsibilities & Requirements
What are Stability, Buoyancy, and Gravity?
Vessel Stability: How Does it Work?
Stability Risks
Seamanship
Risk Factors for Different Fisheries and Operations
How to Calculate, Evaluate, and Display Your Vessel’s Stability
How Stability Guidance is Created
This class is U.S. Coast Guard-accepted. The Coast Guard recommends stability training for commercial fishermen.