When approaching a berth the direction of the ship's head in relation to anything ahead (a jetty, for example) is best estimated by standing amidships on the bridge so that the stern marks the fore-and-aft line.
Xa ungena kwikhondo lendawo yokulala inqanawa lentloko ye nqanawa enxulumene nayiphina into phambili (umzekelo -webhlorho engena elwandle apho kumisa khona inqanawa) iqikelelwe kakuhle ngokuma kumbidi webhlorho ukwenzela uphawu ngaphambili nakumva womgca.