Merchant Marine Studies

Merchant Marine Studies
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1240
Release: 1953
Genre: Merchant marine
ISBN:
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Simulated Voyages

Simulated Voyages
Author: Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1996-04-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0309053838
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This book assesses the state of practice and use of ship-bridge simulators in the professional development and licensing of deck officers and marine pilots. It focuses on full-mission computer-based simulators and manned models. It analyzes their use in instruction, evaluation and licensing and gives information and practical guidance on the establishment of training and licensing program standards, and on simulator and simulation validation.

Fourth Arm of Defense

Fourth Arm of Defense
Author: Salvatore R. Mercogliano
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2017
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780945274964
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This publication is the eighth in the series The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War. The publication focuses on the sealift and logistic operations during the war and includes a number of photographs as well as sidebars detailing specific people and ships involved in the logistic operations. This historical pictorial reference would be of interest to students, historians, members of the military, specifically the Navy, and military leaders, veterans, Vietnam War veterans, and the U.S. merchant marines.

Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods
Author: Michael Fabinyi
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2021-10-31
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9783030795900
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This open access book explores fishing livelihoods in the context of the wider contexts in which they are embedded. Drawing on case studies from across the Asia-Pacific region, the book highlights how fishing livelihoods are shaped by globalisation, social relationships and governance. The book concludes by showing how better understanding these relationships can contribute to governance for healthier ecosystems and social wellbeing. This is an open access book. This is an open access book.

Navigation Rules

Navigation Rules
Author: United States. Coast Guard
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2011
Genre: Inland navigation
ISBN: 1616082437
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For anyone who owns a boat, this is the handbook for you. Included are all of the official government rules and regulations that must be followed by anyone out on the water. This book will prepare you for head?on situations, avoiding collisions, using, distress signals, and will inform you of all the up?to?date water regulations. Whether you?re in a jam or just relaxing at sea, Navigation Rules will teach and prepare you for anything and everything you may encounter while on your boat.