Year: 2020 Language: english Author: USCG Genre: Handbook Edition: Updated Edition 2014 Publisher: USCG Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 208 Description: International Rules The International Rules in this book were formalized in the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972, and became effective on July 15, 1977. The Rules (commonly called 72 COLREGS) are part of the Convention, and vessels flying the flags of states ratifying the treaty are bound to the Rules. The United States has ratified this treaty and all United States flag vessels must adhere to these Rules where applicable. President Gerald R. Ford proclaimed 72 COLREGS and the Congress adopted them as the International Navigational Rules Act of 1977. Inland Regulations The Inland Rules in this book replace the old Inland Rules, Western Rivers Rules, Great Lakes Rules, their respective pilot rules and interpretive rules, and parts of the Motorboat Act of 1940. Many of the old navigation rules were originally enacted in the 1800’s. Occasionally, provisions were added to cope with the increasing complexities of water transportation. Eventually, the navigation rules for United States inland waterways became such a confusing patchwork of requirements that in the 1960’s several attempts were made to revise and simplify them. These attempts were not successful. Updeted up to Corrigendum dated 02.05.2020 .
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USCG Navigation Rules and Regulations Handbook
Language: english
Author: USCG
Genre: Handbook
Edition: Updated Edition 2014
Publisher: USCG
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 208
Description:
International Rules
The International Rules in this book were formalized in the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea,
1972, and became effective on July 15, 1977. The Rules (commonly called 72 COLREGS) are part of the Convention, and vessels flying the
flags of states ratifying the treaty are bound to the Rules. The United States has ratified this treaty and all United States flag vessels must
adhere to these Rules where applicable. President Gerald R. Ford proclaimed 72 COLREGS and the Congress adopted them as the
International Navigational Rules Act of 1977.
Inland Regulations
The Inland Rules in this book replace the old Inland Rules, Western Rivers Rules, Great Lakes Rules, their respective pilot rules and
interpretive rules, and parts of the Motorboat Act of 1940. Many of the old navigation rules were originally enacted in the 1800’s.
Occasionally, provisions were added to cope with the increasing complexities of water transportation. Eventually, the navigation rules
for United States inland waterways became such a confusing patchwork of requirements that in the 1960’s several attempts were
made to revise and simplify them. These attempts were not successful.
Updeted up to Corrigendum dated 02.05.2020
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