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Crew size and maritime safety / Committee on the Effect of Smaller Crews on Maritime Safety, Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Effect of Smaller Crews on Maritime Safety.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ships--Manning.
- Ships.
- Merchant marine--Safety measures.
- Merchant marine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 162 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explores how we can minimize risk without hindering technology. This book presents an analysis of key issues, such as domestic versus foreign manning practices and safety performance; effect of crew size on crew fatigue, level of training, and ship maintenance; and modernizing the US Coast Guard approach to crew size regulation.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-121) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610246922
- 9781280246920
- 1280246928
- 9780309567510
- 0309567513
- OCLC:
- 326717337
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