Farwell's rules of the nautical road.
| Author/creator | Allen, Craig H., 1951- |
| Other author | Farwell, Raymond F. (Raymond Forrest), 1893-1951. |
| Other author | Smith, Richard Arthur, 1940- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 8th ed. / Craig H. Allen. |
| Publication Info | Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xii, 719 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Rules of the nautical road |
| Series | U.S. Naval Institute blue & gold professional library U.S. Naval Institute blue & gold professional library. ^A691596 |
| Contents | History of the Nautical rules of the road -- Collision law in the United States -- Rule applicability, definitions, structure, and construction -- The rule of good seamanship and the general prudential rule -- Lookout, radar systems, and watchstanding -- The safe speed rule -- Risk of collision -- Action to avoid collision -- Responsibilities in narrow channels and fairways -- Responsibilities in managed waterways: TSS and VTS -- Responsibilities based on vessel type, status, or employment -- The head-on situation -- The overtaking situation -- The crossing situation -- Responsibilities in restricted visibility -- Lights and shapes -- Sound and light signals. |
| General note | "Originally known as the Rules of the nautical road by Captain Raymond F. Farwell." |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Farwell's rules of the nautical road. 7th ed / prepared by Richard A. Smith. c1994. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2004008358 |
| ISBN | 1591140080 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | K4184 .F37 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |