Abstract

In the single watch keeping, one of the necessary factors for achieving safe navigation is mariner's competency concerning ship handling. Therefore, shipping companies have carried out the various trainings for masters and officers in order to enhance their competency. When inexperienced marines and experienced mariners execute the necessary tasks in the training of ship handling with the simulator, the behavior characteristics of inexperienced mariners are different from the experienced mariner's one. The mariner's competencies depending on the experience are appeared in the degree of the achieving necessary tasks and the difference of the behavior characteristics. In this paper, the inexperienced mariner's behavior characteristics concerning "Lookout" in the "Nine Elemental Techniques" have been clarified quantitatively, and compared with the experienced mariner's one.

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