Navigation Rules

Navigation Rules

Author: United States. Coast Guard

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1616082437

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For anyone who owns a boat, this is the handbook for you. Included are all of the official government rules and regulations that must be followed by anyone out on the water. This book will prepare you for head?on situations, avoiding collisions, using, distress signals, and will inform you of all the up?to?date water regulations. Whether you?re in a jam or just relaxing at sea, Navigation Rules will teach and prepare you for anything and everything you may encounter while on your boat.


The Sea Survival Manual

The Sea Survival Manual

Author: Frances Howorth

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-10-28

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1472907698

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The Sea Survival Manual is the definitive book on the subject for anyone aboard a yacht of any size. It is aimed at the yachtsman or seafarer who is likely to proceed to sea out of the sight of land, whether for pleasure or professional reasons. Fully compliant with the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) resolutions and MCA (Maritime Coastguard Agency) regulations it embodies Sea Safety checks issued by the MCA and RNLI and is completely international in its appeal. Includes chapters on safety and survival equipment, Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems (GMDSS), liferafts, grab bags, medical equipment and advice, first aid and emergency treatment, abandoning ship, survival in a liferaft and rescues at sea. This is the first modern book to tackle the subject from the small craft point of view.


Oil Pollution

Oil Pollution

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries

Publisher:

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13:

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Committee Serial No. 91-4. Considers H.R. 6495, H.R. 6609, H.R. 6794 and H.R. 7325, to amend the Oil Pollution Act to consolidate Coast Guard responsibility for research, clean up, and prevention of oil spills.