Minding the Helm: Marine Navigation and Piloting [Book]
This new volume offers a complete, highly readable assessment of marine navigation and piloting. It addresses the application of new technology to reduce the probability of accidents, controversies over effectiveness of waterways management and marine pilotage, and navigational decisionmaking. The book also explores the ways pilots of ships and tugs are trained, licensed, and held accountable. Air and marine traffic regulation methods are compared, including the use of vessel traffic services. Index. « less
Product Specification
-
Authors: National Research Council (U. S.) Committee on Advances in Navigation and Piloting.Pages: 500Format: hardbackPublication Date: 1994Key Terms: ECDIS, U.S. Coast Guard, vessel traffic services, NTSB, marine pilots, International Maritime Organization, expert systems, U.S. Army, DGPS, pilotage systems, pilot candidates, federal pilotage, Global Positioning System, radar, Prince William Sound, bridge resources management, navigation and piloting, ARPA, USCG, air traffic control
-
Universal Product Identifiers
ISBN: 030904829XGTIN: 09780309048293
Related Products
-
Navpilot711ob Autopilot Inboard Requires Pump
-
010-00958-00 - GSD 26 Sounder Module 3KW Chirp
-
U1-200N-000 SE-200 BB Sonar w/o Ducer Includes VGA & Video
-
C97 Multifunction 9" Display with Sonar - No Charts E70012
-
Chart Weight, Compass, Nickel
-
NA-C804 C-Card Format Northern Alaska
-
AP2803VRF Autopilot AP28,AC12,RC42,RPU80 32221
-
10ft 28AWG High Speed HDMI Cable w/Ferrite cores - Yellow
-
13801 Molded Marine Connector Pol
-
Whisper 70' Guyed Tower Kit (Whisper 500) (does Not Include Pipe & Anchors)
-
TracVision R6DX System w/ Multiservice Box Only Dish 32911
-
500 Series 580 Combo - Marine Chartplotter - 5" monochrome - 640 x 320