M3000-1.4.6.9

Getting under way from anchor

M3000-1 · Navigation · M3000-1.4 Ship Manoeuvring

This lesson covers the Master's decision-making process and command responsibilities when getting under way from anchor, from pre-weighing checks through the moment the anchor is aweigh to securing the anchor for sea.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 3000 GT) examination syllabus (updated June 2026). Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.