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Career Guidance Knowledge services K104 - transport services K1041 - transport services Anchors used in inland water transport
Description
Name and recognise different types of anchors used in inland water transport (IWT); explain the characteristics of different anchors and their specific uses.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- HelmsmanHelmsmen are members of the crew on the highest rank of the operational level on an inland vessel. They perform various duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of…
- MatroseMatroses are members of the deck department of an inland water transportship. They may work on the helm, on the deck, in the cargo hold and in the engine…
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Last updated on February 19, 2026
