Vessel Stability and Damage Control

AMSEA is conducting a Stability Awareness  class in Sitka, Alaska. 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

Damage Control

Risk Factors for Different Fisheries and Operations

How to Calculate, Evaluate, and Display Your Vessel’s Stability

How Stability Guidance is Created

The “Roll Test”

This class is U.S. Coast Guard-accepted. The Coast Guard recommends stability training for commercial fishermen.