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Farwell's Rules of the Nautical Road (Hardcover, 9th Revised edition)
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Farwell's Rules of the Nautical Road (Hardcover, 9th Revised edition)
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Professional mariners, military and civilian, from cadets to
captains, will find this book's thorough commentary on the rules of
the road and its analysis of numerous collision cases in which the
courts construed and applied those rules an invaluable reference.
Farwells' Rules of the Nautical Road continues to provide maritime
attorneys professional insight into how the rules apply in context
and offers rigorous analysis of their application by courts and
administrative tribunals For nearly eighty years, this book has
been viewed as the indispensable collision law reference work. This
new edition of Captain Farwell's venerable reference on the
nautical rules of the road preserves the carefully crafted wisdom
on the first edition, published in 1941 while providing up-to-date
information to help the modern mariner understand how those rules
are being interpreted and applied today. The ninth edition
includes: Updated coverage of the rules by incorporating previous
amendments to the 1972 COLREGS and the U.S. Inland Rules. Describes
the International Maritime Organization's ongoing regulatory
scoping project examining issues raised by the introduction of
Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS), while noting the as-yet
unanswered COLREGs compliance challenges such vessels will
faceIntegrates the watchstander qualifications and requirements
imposed by the STCW Convention and Code, the SOLAS Convention and
by U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard directives. Incorporates
equipment and watchkeeping requirements from the U.S. Navigation
Safety Standards Updates collision cases from the US, UK, and
Canadian courts, and adds relevant interpretations and decisions
from Coast Guard Law Bulletins and Coast Guard Decisions. Analyzes
several well-publicized collisions that occurred since publication
of the eighth edition Updates coverage of the narrow channel rule,
taking particular note of the difficulties in determining where the
rule applies. Updates the materials on the look-out and risk of
collision responsibilities to address integrated bridge systems,
automatic identification systems, voyage data recorders, and the
increasingly "active" role of VTS.
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