Download or read book Simulated Voyages written by Marine Board and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1996-04-04 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book assesses the state of practice and use of ship-bridge simulators in the professional development and licensing of deck officers and marine pilots. It focuses on full-mission computer-based simulators and manned models. It analyzes their use in instruction, evaluation and licensing and gives information and practical guidance on the establishment of training and licensing program standards, and on simulator and simulation validation.