Minding the Helm: Marine Navigation and Piloting

National Research Council (U. S.) Committee On Advances In Navigation And Piloting.

ISBN 10: 030904829X / ISBN 13: 9780309048293

Published by Natl Academy Pr, 1994

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Synopsis:

A comprehensive analysis of issues in marine navigation and piloting. It addresses the application of new technology to reduce the probability of accidents, controversies over the effectiveness of waterways management and marine pilotage, and navigational decision making. It also explores the way mariners piloting ships and tugs are trained, licensed, and held accountable. It approaches navigational safety from the perspectives of risk assessment and the integration of human, technological, and organizational systems. Air and marine traffic regulation methods are compared, including the use of vessel traffic services. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Synopsis: A comprehensive analysis of issues in marine navigation and piloting. It addresses the application of new technology to reduce the probability of accidents, controversies over the effectiveness of waterways management and marine pilotage, and navigational decision making. It also explores the way mariners piloting ships and tugs are trained, licens

Bibliographic Details

Title: Minding the Helm: Marine Navigation and ...
Publisher: Natl Academy Pr
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: very_good