# The Merchant Shipping (Certificates of Competency as A.B.) Regulations 1970, Paragraph 13


The use and operation of a windlass in anchor work and in warping. Safe handling of moorings with particular reference to synthetic-fibre ropes and self tensioning winches. Precautions to be taken in the stowage of chain cable and securing the anchors for sea.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/294/schedule/1/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-certificates-of-competency-as-ab-regulations-1970/schedule-1/paragraph-13
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