6.3 Voyage planning
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6.3 Voyage planning

 One way of reducing excessive accelerations is for the master, as far as possible and practicable, to plan the voyage of the ship carefully so as to avoid areas with severe weather and sea conditions. The master should always consult the latest available weather information.

Parent topic: Chapter 6 - Actions Which may be Taken in Heavy Weather
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