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    Farwell's rules of the nautical road / Craig H. Allen.

    • Title:Farwell's rules of the nautical road / Craig H. Allen.
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    • Author/Creator:Allen, Craig H., 1951-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Farwell, Raymond F. (Raymond Forrest), 1893-1951. Rules of the nautical road.
      Smith, Richard Arthur, 1940- Farwell's rules of the nautical road.
    • Published/Created:Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2005.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Rule of the road at sea.
      Inland navigation--Law and legislation--United States.
    • Edition:8th ed.
    • Description:xii, 719 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Series:U.S. Naval Institute blue & gold professional library.
    • Notes:Originally known as the Rules of the nautical road by Captain Raymond F. Farwell.
      Rev. ed. of: Farwell's rules of the nautical road. 7th ed / prepared by Richard A. Smith. c1994.
      Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    • ISBN:1591140080 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. History of the nautical rules of the road
      2. Collision law in the United States
      3. Rule applicability, definitions, structure, and construction
      4. rule of good seamanship and the general prudential rule
      5. Lookout, radar systems, and watchstanding
      6. safe speed rule
      7. Risk of collision
      8. Action to avoid collision
      9. Responsibilities in narrow channels and fairways
      10. Responsibilities in managed waterways : TTS and VTS
      11. Responsibilities based on vessel type, status, or employment
      12. head-on situation
      13. overtaking situation
      14. crossing situation
      15. Responsibilities in restricted visibility
      16. Lights and shapes
      17. Sound and light signals
      App. A. International regulations for preventing collisions at sea (1972 COLREGS)
      App. B. Inland navigation rules
      App. C. Interpretive rules for 1972 COLREGS and inland navigation rules
      App. D. Demarcation lines between COLREGS and inland rules waters
      App. E. Bridge-to-bridge radiotelephone regulations
      App. F. STCW watchstanding provisions
      App. G. Selected navigation safety advisory council resolutions.
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