Draft Survey Software Review

A few weeks ago, I have got the full version of Draft Survey Software, thanks to Capt. Michael from MW Marine Services, LLC that has given me free.

Now, I have time to post the review of Draft Survey software, so the reader could give comment and feedback to software owner for next expansion. This review is based on the software I have tested. Just continue reading to check the below test.

The below screenshot show how the software works:
Fig. 1 – Data to insert for Draft Survey
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In this page you should insert the ship particulars and survey data to get access to the next page.

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Software for Marine Cargo Surveyor

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Just go to this link for downloading: http://sevensurveyor.com/software/. The list of software will be growing, I will load additional software when available.

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PS: If you need the complete calculation software you could search on the web, it is available to buy online. For the ASTM Table complete version, you could check at this link http://www.astm.org/BOOKSTORE/ADJUNCT/ADJD125010.htm

Draft Survey: Specimen of Calculation

As I have promised you, I write down this post to explain specimen of Calculation in Draft Survey. Please also refer to the previous post Draft Survey : Procedures and Calculation.

Ok, now we could directly go to the point. The vessel has alongside at the wharf in port to discharge the grain cargo. The Ship’s Particulars shown :

Name of Vessel : MV. OCEAN BALL, – Port of Registry (POR) : Panama, – Lenght Over All (LOA) : 182.00 M, – Lenght Between Perpendiculars (LBP) : 179.00 M, – Breath (B) : 32.20 M, – Depth (D) : 17.15 M, – Gross Tonnage (GT) : 28,342 MT, – Net Tonnage (NT) : 17,664 MT, – Summer Draft (SD) : 12.163 M, – Summer Deadweight (DWT) : 52,998 MT, – Light Ship (LS) : 7,780 MT, Constant (CS) : 320 MT, – Fore Distance to Perpendicular (Fd) : 1.70 M, – After Distance to Perpendicular (Ad) : 9.45 M.  See Picture :

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The Surveyor came onboard and made Draft Survey to determine the quantity of cargo on arrival. During inspection, she’s draft marks and others data finds as the followings :
– Fore Draft Port (FP) : 10.79 M / Fore Draft Starboard (FS) : 10.81 M.
– Mid Draft Port (MP) : 10.90 M / Mid Draft Starboard (MS) : 11.03 M.
– Aft Draft Port (AP) : 11.16 M / Aft Draft Starboard (AF) : 11.19 M.
– Density of Sea Water Sample (Den) : 1.021.
– Ballast Water (BW) : 265.00 Cubic Meter at Density 1.025, – Fresh Water (FW) : 183.00 MT.
– Fuel Oil (FO) :  612.00 MT, – Diesel Oil (DO) : 161.00 MT, – Lub Oil (LO) : 29.00 MT.
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Draft Survey: Procedures and Calculation

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The Draft Survey procedures and calculation ascertained as the following series :

  1. Reading the draftmark of the ship, which consist of six (6) points of draftmarks, i.e.; Fore, Midship, and After at both sides of the ship,
  2. Sampling and testing the sea water or dock water density at the place where the vessel floats,
  3. Determining of deductible weights by measuring and sounding of ballast tanks, fuel oil, fresh water that existing onboard at the time of survey,
  4. Using Hydrostatic Table provided onboard to calculation.

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Survey and Surveyor

Surveyors is the person who perform the survey physically, to observe the survey object regards to the client/costumer requested to obtain the survey data and submitted to the costumer as report of survey.

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What is survey and who is surveyor?

This blog is focused to Marine and Cargo Surveyors which concerned to survey of Vessel, Ship, In Port, Shipping, Cargo, Sea, Marine Activity, Maritime, Containers, and relates services.

As my terms; Surveys is the activity that conducted to observed one object to obtain the relevant and authentic data and publish in the report.

And Surveyors is the person who perform the survey physically, to observe the survey object regards to the client/costumer requested to obtain the survey data and submitted to the costumer as report of survey.
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