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This document discusses ship maneuvering and interactions between vessels in narrow channels and shallow waters. It describes the forces at work during passing maneuvers between two ships, noting the pressure zones that form and can cause ships to be drawn together if too close. Specific phases of passing and overtaking maneuvers are outlined in detail, highlighting potential dangers at each stage from bank effect, pressure differentials, and suction forces if ships get too close. Proper speed control and u

Author

Glen Mac

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EN