Navigating the Rules: International Collision Regulations Explained
Explore the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGs). Perfect for mariners, students, or anyone curious about maritime safety, this podcast simplifies the rules that keep vessels safe and collision-free.
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Navigating the Rules: International Collision Regulations Explained
Explore the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGs). Perfect for mariners, students, or anyone curious about maritime safety, this podcast simplifies the rules that keep vessels safe and collision-free.
Typically abbreviated to TSS by mariners, these schemes aim to promote the safety of navigation by ensuring ships follow a general direction of travel within defined traffic lanes.
Rule 5 requires that "every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing as well as by all available means appropriate in the prevailing circumstances and conditions so as to make a full appraisal of the situation and of the risk of collision.
Navigating the Rules: International Collision Regulations Explained
Explore the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGs). Perfect for mariners, students, or anyone curious about maritime safety, this podcast simplifies the rules that keep vessels safe and collision-free.
