The one-minute guide to the nautical rules of the road / Charlie Wing.
This handbook of international and U.S. inland rules includes explanations of what the rules mean plus illustrations for easy understanding.
Record details
- ISBN: 0071479236
- ISBN: 9780071479233
- Physical Description: 157 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Camden, Me. : International Marine/McGraw Hill, ©2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Revised edition of: Boating magazine's one-minute guide to the nautical rules of the road. c1998. "A United States Power Squadrons guide." Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What every boater needs to know -- Important definitions -- Do the rules apply to me? -- How am I responsible? -- Does my boat meed a lookout -- What is a safe speed -- Determining risk of collision -- Action to avoid collision -- In a narrow channel or fairway -- Traffic separation schemes -- Overtaking -- Power-driven vessels meeting head-on -- Power-driven vessels crossing -- Two sailboats meeting -- Mixed vessel types-the pecking order -- Fog situation -- Sounds-blow your own horn -- Lights-what can they tell you? -- VHR radio -- International and inland rules -- Steering and sailing rules -- Conduct of vessels in any condition visibility -- Conduct of vessels in sight of one another -- Conduct of vessels in restricted visibility -- Lights and shapes -- Sounds and light signals. |
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Homer Public Library | 343.7309 WIN (Text) | 000163685 | Nonfiction | Available | - |