Page 8 - Collision Avoidance Rules Guide

CONTENTS

Foreword vii
Preface ix
Collisions and the Courts xi
History of the Collision Regulations xiv
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR
PREVENTING COLLISIONS AT SEA
WITH COMMENTS
Part A. GENERAL Rules 1-3 3
Part B. STEERING AND SAILING RULES
Section I Rules 4-10 17
Section II Rules 11-18 85
Section I11 Rule 19 1 24
Part c. LIGHTS AND SHAPES Rules 2&31 141
Part D. SOUND AND LIGHT SIGNALS Rules 32-37 168
Part E. EXEMPTIONS 183
ANNEXES TO THE RULES 185
Annex I. Details of lights and shapes 187
Annex 11. Additional signals for fishing vessels 195
Annex 111. Details of sound signal appliances 197
Annex IV. Distress signals 200
International Convention Regulation IVI on Standards of
Training, Navigational Certification and Watchkeeping,
Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 202
IMO Recommendations on Navigational Watchkeeping 206
International Convention on Standards of Training,
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978,
as amended 213
Table for Use in Assessing Risk of Collision 228
Mancmvres to Avoid Collision (including Manceuvring
Diagram) 229
Manceuvring Information 233
Ships Referred to in the Text 237
Index 243
Selected Examples of Ships ’ Lights:
Colour plates facing pages 174-175