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Why “It Still Moves” Is a Dangerous Standard Introduction — hydraulics fail progressively, not catastrophically Hydraulic systems on yachts power some of the most critical functions onboard: steering, stabilisers, thrusters,…
Why more data does not automatically mean better decisions Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. Why Weather Data Is a Decision Tool, Not…
Recognising danger early is more important than reacting late Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. Weather Systems as Operational Patterns Bridge officers do…
Weather does not become dangerous when it is extreme — it becomes dangerous when it is misunderstood Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1.…
Why the radio was working — but the message still failed Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. Why Communication Fails More Often Than…
Communications Under Stress Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. Why Stress Attacks Communication First When stress increases, the brain reallocates resources. Priority shifts…
Why delayed escalation costs more than false alarms Contents Use the links below to jump to any section: 1. Why Escalation Exists as a System Distress, urgency, and…