Description
Anchor ships to the port according to the type of vessel.
Alternative labels
anchor vessels to the port
anchor ships in port
utilise anchor to secure ship in port
anchor vessels in port
use anchor to secure vessel in port
secure vessels in port
secure ships in port
secure vessel in port through use of the anchor
secure ship in port through use of the anchor
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Anchor ships to the port is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Maritime pilot: Maritime pilots are mariners who guide ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbours or river mouths. They are expert ship handlers who possess detailed knowledge of local waterways.
Sailor: Sailors assist the ship captain and any crew higher in hierarchy to operate ships. They dust and wax furniture and polish wood trim, sweep floors and decks, and polish brass and other metal parts. They inspect, repair, and maintain sails and rigging, and paint or varnish surfaces. They make emergency repairs to the auxiliary engine. Sailors may stow supplies and equipment and record data in log, such as weather conditions and distance travelled.Â
Helmsman: Helmsmen are members of the crew on the highest rank of the operational level on an inland vessel. They perform a variety of duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of deck department areas, the engine and other equipment, mooring and unmooring, as well as the steering of the ship as the main task.
Optional skill
Anchor ships to the port is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Anchor ships to the port – ESCO