Anchoring: Depth at High Water, Scope, Rode Length & Swing Room
This lesson is part of the course
In this lesson
You compare five fictional anchorages: look up the scope for the rode type, work out how much rode to let out to the next mark, check the swing circle against the room to the nearest hazard and count the anchorages that work.
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Lessons in this course
- Nautical Units: Knots, Nautical Miles & Degrees–Minutes Locked
- Speed, Time & Distance: Leg Times and ETAs for a Passage Locked
- Distance & Course Between Waypoints on a Flat Chart Locked
- Set & Drift: Course Over Ground and Course to Steer Locked
- Fuel: Consumption by Engine Speed, Litres per Mile & the Reserve Rule Locked
- Anchoring: Depth at High Water, Scope, Rode Length & Swing Room Locked
- Under-Keel & Bridge Clearance: Charted Depths, Tide Heights & Air Draft Locked
- The Passage Plan Sheet: Times, Fuel, Go/No-Go Checks & a Fuel Chart Locked