COLREGs: The Rules of the Road at Sea
No lanes, no traffic lights, just one ruleset that decides who gives way and who holds course. A working guide to the COLREGs and the judgment behind them.
Most collisions are not accidents of fate but failures to apply rules every officer is supposed to know cold. This is the law of the sea made practical: the COLREGs and right of way, SOLAS, MARPOL and STCW, and the flag and port state regimes that decide whether your ship sails or stays alongside.
No lanes, no traffic lights, just one ruleset that decides who gives way and who holds course. A working guide to the COLREGs and the judgment behind them.