ELSEVIER
BUITERWORTH
HEINEMANN
EDITION
A GUIDE TO THE
Collision
Avoidance
Rules
A N Cockcroft and J N F Lameijer
INCORPORATES
THE 1993 AND 2001
AMENDMENTS
A GUIDE TO
THE COLLISION AVOIDANCE
RULES
A GUIDE TO
THE COLLISION
AVO ID AN C E
RULES
International Regulations for Preventing
Collisions at Sea
Sixth edition
Incorporating the 1981, 1987, 1989, 1993 and 2001
Amendments
A. N. COCKCROFT
J. N. F. LAMEIJER
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