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A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules,Used
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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 seventh edition includes the full text of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, with practical discussion of the implications of the rules included alongside all updates seen over the years, including the most recent amendments which came into force in December 2007.The books sets out the COLREGs with clear explanation of their meaning, and gives detailed examples of how the rules have been used in practice by seafarers, as well as excerpts from court judgments to illustrate how they have been interpreted in practice.Written for seagoing engineers, navigating officers, senior crew, cadets and those in training, plus ship operators, marine lawyers and anyone concerned with the safe operation of shipping, this is an essential reference at sea and on shore. Includes the full text of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, updated in line with the December 2007 amendments to the rules. Contains practical advice on how the regulations should be interpreted and collisions avoided, with insightful discussion of the implications of key phrases and Court interpretations. Covers important maneuvering information, with diagrams covering stopping distances, turning circles of ships of various type and size, and a color section with examples of ships' lights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules'? A: The book serves as an essential reference for the safe operation of vessels at sea, detailing the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea and providing practical discussions on their implications.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules' is A. N. Cockcroft.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the seventh edition of the book, which includes updates reflecting amendments made to the regulations up until December 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 200 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is written for a range of readers including seagoing engineers, navigating officers, cadets, and those in training, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers the full text of the COLREGs, practical advice on interpreting regulations, maneuvering information, and includes diagrams of stopping distances and turning circles of various ships.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of 'A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules' was published on January 5, 2012.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes diagrams and a color section with examples of ships' lights.
- Q: What audience would benefit from this book? A: The book is beneficial for ship operators, marine lawyers, and anyone involved in the safe operation of shipping, as well as students and professionals in marine engineering.