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District II Quebec City-Les Escoumins - Transports Canada

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Module: 4 Pilotage in ice Duration: 30 h<br />

OBJECTIVE<br />

Skill component<br />

4. Determining strategies for navigation under<br />

escort and with an icebreaker.<br />

Skill component<br />

5. Determining strategies for navigation<br />

without escort.<br />

STANDARD<br />

Performance criteria<br />

4.1 Correctly assess need for icebreaker<br />

assistance.<br />

4.2 Correctly determine availability and<br />

position of icebreakers in the marine<br />

district.<br />

4.3 Maintain constant two-way radio watch on<br />

established frequency in escort situations.<br />

4.4 Closely co-operate with icebreaker captain.<br />

4.5 Correctly interpret sound, visual, and radio<br />

signals specifically used in communications<br />

with an icebreaker.<br />

4.6 When in convoy, strictly maintain distance<br />

between ships ordered by commander of<br />

operations.<br />

4.7 Correctly anticipate escorting icebreaker’s<br />

manoeuvres.<br />

Performance criteria<br />

5.1 Judiciously select best courses.<br />

5.2 Accurately assess speed for entering ice<br />

when navigating without escort.<br />

5.3 Maintain a speed that will keep ship under<br />

control at all times.<br />

5.4 Accurately gauge best time to negotiate a<br />

difficult passage.<br />

5.5 Take traffic into account before undertaking<br />

a difficult passage.<br />

5.6 Clearly identify conditions dictating<br />

recourse to an icebreaker.<br />

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