Nakoichi [they/them]M to chapotraphouse • 4 years agoI'll fuckin do it again.imagemessage-square17 fedilinkarrow-up1149
arrow-up1149imageI'll fuckin do it again.Nakoichi [they/them]M to chapotraphouse • 4 years agomessage-square17 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareunabomber [none/use name]hexbear16·4 years agothe captain typically doesnt have control while the ship is passing through the canal link
minus-squareGrownbravy [they/them]hexbear12·4 years agoand he fixed the affront to god in the form of a shortcut in the water. link
minus-squaresuperdoctorman [he/him]hexbear16·4 years agoWho has control then? Do they let canal workers take the wheel? link
minus-squareRobnHood [she/her]hexbear13·4 years agoA person from the Suez Canal Authority boards every vessel that goes through and pilots it. I’m not sure about smaller boats though. link
minus-squareRedDawn [he/him]hexbear2·4 years agoTechnically they do, at least in the US Navy I know that only in the Panama Canal does a captain hand over responsibility to the pilot, everywhere else the pilot is on board giving direction but the captain still has final authority. link
the captain typically doesnt have control while the ship is passing through the canal
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and he fixed the affront to god in the form of a shortcut in the water.
Who has control then? Do they let canal workers take the wheel?
A person from the Suez Canal Authority boards every vessel that goes through and pilots it. I’m not sure about smaller boats though.
Technically they do, at least in the US Navy I know that only in the Panama Canal does a captain hand over responsibility to the pilot, everywhere else the pilot is on board giving direction but the captain still has final authority.