{"id":345,"date":"2016-09-07T16:11:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T16:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/?p=345"},"modified":"2016-09-09T08:18:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-09T08:18:02","slug":"teach-yourself-ships-agency-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/2016\/09\/07\/teach-yourself-ships-agency-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Teach Yourself: Ship’s Agency operations"},"content":{"rendered":"

A very urgent message from the master of Zonnekus<\/em> arrives on the agent\u2019s smart phone at 10:30 on 21 November, and he reads it immediately :<\/span><\/p>\n

\"11_2_2_agents_message_1\"<\/span><\/p>\n

He ascertains that a helicopter is available but it only has a range of 200 miles (i.e. 100 miles on the outward flight and 100 miles on the return flight; it can hover over the ship for about 30 minutes, and it will have a bit of fuel in a reserve tank.)<\/span><\/p>\n

\"11_2_2_agents_message_2\"<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. How many nautical miles must the ship steam to get within range of the helicopter?<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. At what time will the ship be in range of the helicopter?<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. If the helicopter must be in the air 20 minutes before the ship is within range, what time should the helicopter take off?<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Whom should the agent alert to be at the base to fly out to the ship?<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. What other arrangements should the agent make in connection with the injury and landing of Chef Mendez in Durban?<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Assume a 20-minute flight to the ship, 20 minutes hovering while the chef is airlifted off the ship, and a 20-minute return flight. What is the ETA of the helicopter back at the base?<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Assume sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset is at 18:10. Will any part of the flight take place in the dark? YES or NO.<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Assume that the ship will not stop while the chef is being lifted off. What is the ETA of Zonnekus <\/em>in Durban?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    A very urgent message from the master of Zonnekus arrives on the agent\u2019s smart phone at 10:30 on 21 November, and he reads it immediately : He ascertains that a helicopter is available but it only has a range of 200 miles (i.e. 100 miles on the outward flight and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-11-2-2-ship-operations","category-11-2-2-7-ships-agency-operations-and-procedures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":382,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions\/382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimesa.org\/grade-11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}