Murphy's Deck Officer Study Guide Vol. 4: Rules of the Road 2015-2016

Murphy's Deck Officer Study Guide Vol. 4: Rules of the Road 2015-2016

Vol.4: Rules of the Road 2015/2016 Edition Publisher: Academy Publishing Company by Captain Joseph S. Murphy, II U.S. Coast Guard License Examination Preparation for the Professional Mariner TABLE OF CONTENTS: INLAND NAVIGATION RULES: PART A - GENERAL (RULES 1-3) • RULE 1 - Application...2 • RULE 3 - Definitions...2 PART B - STEERING AND SAILING RULES (RULES 4-19) SECTION/SUBPART 1 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN ANY CONDITION OF VISIBILITY (RULES 4-10) • RULE 9 - Narrow Channels...2 • SECTION/SUBPART 2 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN SIGHT OF ONE ANOTHER (RULE 11-18) • RULE 13 - Overtaking...6 • RULE 14 - Head-on Situation...6 • RULE 15 - Crossing Situation...6 PART C - LIGHTS AND SHAPES (RULES 20-31) • RULE 21 - Definitions...7 • RULE 24 - Towing and Pushing...7 • RULE 26 - Fishing Vessels...9 • RULE 27 - Vessels Not Under Command/Restricted in Ability to Maneuver...9 • RULE 30 - Vessels Anchored and Aground...10 • RULE 31 - Seaplanes...11 PART D - SOUND AND LIGHT SIGNALS (RULE 32-37) • RULE 34 - Maneuvering and Warning Signals...11 • RULE 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility...19 PART E - EXEMPTIONS (RULE 38 - ANNEXES 1 to 5) • ANNEX V - Pilot Rules...19 • ANNEX II - Additional Signals for Fishing Vessels in Close Proximity  BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND NAVIGATION RULES: PART A - GENERAL (RULES 1-3) • RULE 1 - Application...21 • RULE 2 - Responsibility...21 • RULE 3 - Definitions...21 PART B - STEERING AND SAILING RULES (RULES 4 - 19) SECTION/SUBPART 1 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN ANY CONDITION OF VISIBILITY (RULE 4 - 10) • RULE 5 - Look-out...25 • RULE 6 - Safe Speed...25 • RULE 7 - Risk of Collision...25 • RULE 8 - Action to Avoid Collision..27 • RULE 9 - Narrow Channels...28 • RULE 10 - Traffic Separation Schemes...31 (TSS)/Vessel Traffic Systems (VTS) SECTION/SUBPART 2 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN SIGHT OF ONE ANOTHER (RULES 11 - 18) • RULE 12 - Sailing Vessels...32 • RULE 13 - Overtaking...33 • RULE 14 - Head-on Situation...36 • RULE 15 - Crossing Situation...37 • RULE 17 - Action by the Stand-on Vessel...39 • RULE 18 - Responsibilities Between Vessels...41 SECTION/SUBPART 3 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN RESTRICTED VISIBILITY (RULE 19) • RULE 19 - Conduct in restricted Visibility...44 PART C - LIGHTS AND SHAPES (RULE 20 - 31) • RULE 20 - Application...46 • RULE 21 - Definitions...47• RULE 22 - Visibility of Lights...49 • RULE 23 - Power-driven Vessels Underway...50 • RULE 24 - Towing and Pushing...52 • RULE 25 - Sailing Vessels Underway and Vessels under Oars...59 • RULE 26 - Fishing Vessels...62 • RULE 27 - Vessels Not Under Command/Restricted in Ability to Maneuver...66 • RULE 29 - Pilot Vessels...72 • RULE 30 - Vessels Anchored and Vessels Aground...73 PART D - SOUND AND LIGHT SIGNALS (RULE 32 - 37) • RULE 32 - Definitions...75 • RULE 33 - Equipment for Sound Signals...75 • RULE 34 - Maneuvering and Warning Signals...76 • RULE 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility..81 • RULE 36 - Signals to Attract Attention...92 • RULE 37 - Distress Signals...93 PART E - EXEMPTIONS (RULE 38 - ANNEXES 1 to 5) • ANNEX II - Additional Signals for Fishing Vessels in Close Proximity...94 INTERNATIONAL RULES (72-COLREGS): PART A - GENERAL (RULES 1 - 3) • RULE 1 - Applications...95 • RULE 3 - Definitions...95 PART B - STEERING AND SAILING RULES (RULE 4 - 19) SECTION/SUBPART 1 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN ANY CONDITION OF VISIBILITY (RULE 4 - 10) • RULE 9 - Narrow Channels...95 SECTION/SUBPART 2 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN SIGHT OF ONE ANOTHER (RULES 11 - 18) • RULE 14 - Head-on Situation...97 • RULE 15 - Crossing Situation...97 • RULE 18 - Responsibilities Between Vessels...97 SECTION/SUBPART 3 - CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN RESTRICTED VISIBILITY (RULE 19) • RULE 19 - Conduct in Restricted Visibility...99 PART C - LIGHTS AND SHAPES (RULES 20 - 31) • RULE 23 - Power-driven Vessels Underway...99 • RULE 24 - Towing and Pushing...99 • Fishing Vessels...101 • RULE 27 - Vessels Not Under Command/Restricted in Ability to Maneuver...101 • RULE 28 - Vessels Constrained by Their Draft...101 PART D - SOUND AND LIGHT SIGNALS (RULES 32 - 37) • RULE 33 - Equipment...102  • RULE 34 - Maneuvering and Warning Signals...102 • RULE 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility...106 RULES OF THE ROAD NOTES/DIAGRAMS/ILLUSTRATIONS • Rules of the Road Notes/Diagrams/Illustrations...108 ISBN: 1881349004

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