The Rules of the Nautical Road (Second Edition)
Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1944. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2327429
Second edition. No jacket. Board soiled and rubbed, ink stamps on endpapers.
x, 436 pp. With illustrations in color from the Walt Disney Navy training film drawn by Howard Dunn. CONTENTS: Preface; Part I. The Rules of the Nautical Road: Introduction--Running and Anchor Lights; Towing Lights; Special Lights; Day Signals; Sound Signals for Approaching Steamers; Rules for Meeting Steam Vessels; Overtaking Steam Vessels; Crossing Steam Vessels; Rules in Fog; Miscellaneous; Part II. The Law of the Nautical Road: Principles of Marine Collision Law; Lawful Lights; Conflicting Signals; Head and Head; The Overtaking Situation; Crossing Steam Vessels; The Law in Fog; Special Circumstances; Good Seamanship; A Proper Lookout; Inevitable Accident; Proposed Changes in the International Rules for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1929; Appendix A. Rules and Regulations: Boundary Lines of Inland Waters; International Rules; Inland Rules; The Pilot Rules; Motor Boat Act of 1940; Great Lakes Rules; Pilot Rules for Great Lakes; Western Rivers Rules; Pilot Rules for Western Rivers; War Department Rules and Regulations; Panama Canal Rules; Appendix B. Questions on Part I; Appendix C. Questions and Problems on Part II; Index of Cases; General Index.
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