Get Your Captain's LicenseContains several questions and answers on the Coast Guard exams - 9,000 of them alongwith an interactive CD-ROM with 14,000 questions and answers in the USCG database. This book provides 400 pages of tutorials on seamanship and navigation. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
Experience Requirements | 12 |
RULES OF THE ROAD | 27 |
Copyright | |
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ability to maneuver alter course anchor barge buoy cargo catenary Certificate chart Coast Pilot COLREGS command compass course and speed crossing danger signal deck DIAGRAM dredging engaged in fishing engines feet fishplate flashing fog signal give-way vessel hawser height Illustration D029DG indicates INLAND A vessel INLAND Which vessel INT & INLAND knots Light List lights shown magnetic masthead lights meters in length miles mooring line narrow channel navigation Navigation Rules overtaking pass Pilot port side power-driven vessel radar red lights rudder Rules sailing vessel ship short blasts sidelights sound the danger sounds one short splice spring line stand-on vessel starboard starboard side statement is TRUE stern sternlight three short blasts tide towing astern towing light towing vessel towline U.S. Coast Guard vertical line vessel displaying vessel engaged vessel restricted warm front whistle signals wind wire rope yellow light