A guide to the collision avoidance rules : International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea / A.N. Cockcroft, J.N.F. Lameijer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cockcroft, A. N. (Alfred Norman)

Contributor:

Lameijer, J. N. F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rule of the road at sea.

International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (1972 October 20).

International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (266 p.)

Edition:

6th ed. / Incorporating the 1981, 1987, 1989, 1993 and 2001 amendments.

Other Title:

Collision avoidance rules

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules is the essential reference to the safe operation of all vessels at sea. Published continuously since 1965, this respected and expert guide is the classic text for all who need to, practically and legally, understand and comply with the Rules. This sixth edition incorporates all of the amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea which came into force in November 2003.The books sets out all of the Rules with clear explanation of their meaning, and gives detailed examples of how the rules have been used in practice

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Collisions and the Courts; History of the Collision Regulations; Part A. General Rules 1-3; Part B. Steering and Sailing Rules; Section I; Section II; Section III; Part C. Lights and Shapes Rules 20-31; Part D. Sound and Light Signals Rules 32-37; Part E. Exemptions; Annexes to the Rules; Annex I. Details of lights and shapes; Annex II. Additional signals for fishing vessels; Annex III. Details of sound signal appliances; Annex IV. Distress signals

International Convention Regulation II/I on Standards of Training, Navigational Certification and Watchkeeping, Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978IMO Recommendations on Navigational Watchkeeping; International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended; Table for Use in Assessing Risk of Collision; Manoeuvres to Avoid Collision (including Manœuvring Diagram); Manoeuvring Information; Ships Referred to in the Text; Index; Selected Examples of Ships' Lights: Colour plates

Notes:

Includes the text of the 1972 regulations--Pref.

Includes indexes.

Contains:

International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (1972 October 20).

ISBN:

1-281-02242-X

9786611022426

0-08-052192-4

OCLC:

437182475