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Test yourself interactively on rules of the road, navigation, navigation lights, and seamanship. Thousands of questions.
[BoatFix, Inc., North Palm Beach, FL, USA]
Sets forth both the International Navigation Rules and the Inland Navigation Rules with the demarcation lines between them. Also has Federal regulations for various cursing areas, such as anchorage boundaries, traffic separation schemes and shipping fairways, The two sets of rules are in downloadable form.
[U.S. Coast Guard, USA]
An incomplete understanding of the Navigation Rules can lead to overconfidence and trouble. Here are some examples of rules often misunderstood by sailboat cruisers.
[Bluewater Books & Charts, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA]
An active yacht club′s manual for learning to sail and using the club′s boats. Includes some of the best practical advice (no pictures) on the rules of the road which "do ot say what most people think they say."
[Washington Yacht Club, USA]
Illustrated rules for port/starboard, steaming, and anchor lights and shapes for sailing vessels under 20 meters.
[U.S. Coast Guard, USA]
An illustrated tour among the various navigation buoys, lights, and markers in U.S. waters.
[Nautical Know How, Inc., Stuart, FL, USA]
The navigation rules and advice for crossing traffic separation zones
[Cruising World, February 2001]
Booklet and accompanying CD includes interactive games, animations and video clips to teach or brush up on safety consciousness.
[Royal National Lifeboat Institute, Poole, Dorset, UK]
An illustrated walk through the COLREGS and Inland Navigation Rules. 4 pages.
[Nautical Know How, Inc., Stuart, FL, USA]
The American inland waterways used to be marked differently than the coastal waters. These systems are merging. Here are the changes, and an illustrated review of all U.S. navigational buoy types.
[BoatSafe.com, USA]
Heed the story of John O′Day who died maintaining his Right of Way. He was right as rain as he sailed along, but he′s just as dead as if he′d been wrong.
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