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Marine consultant and collision regulations expert, UK. Former International Maritime Organization (IMO) collision regulations committee member.

Jan Lameijer has been actively engaged in matters related to COLREGS and Ships' Routeing as an advisor to the Netherlands Administration from 1969 until 2010.

As a representative of the Netherlands Administration Jan has been active for about 35 years in working groups of the Sub-Committee of Safety of Navigation, concerning COLREGS and Ships' Routeing. For more than 10 years Jan acted as chairman of NAV-subcommittee working group on ships routeing.

In recognition contributions to navigation, The Council of the Royal Institute of Navigation awarded Jan the Institutes Gold Medal for the year 2004.

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If you require an authoritative guide to the Rules this is the one for you. MER

* Fully revised to meet the November 2001 amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
* The definitive text for all concerned with both the practical and legal aspects of marine safety
* Includes a colour section with examples of ships' lights

A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules is the essential reference to the safe operation of all vessels at sea. Published continuously since 1965, this respected and expert guide is the classic text for all who need to, practically and legally, understand and comply with the Rules. This sixth edition incorporates all of the amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea which came into force in November 2003.

Reviews of previous edition
Written by experts in the subject, this book provides a concise text for all concerned with the practical and legal aspects of interpretation of, and compliance with, the Rules.... The text sets out all the Rules with clear explanations of their meaning and gives excerpts from Court judgments to illustrate how they have been interpreted in practice
MARTITIME JOURNAL

The full text of each rule is followed by a thorough discussion of its meaning, interpretation and implications.
MER

... should be compulsory reading even for those who already have qualified... the use of coloured diagrams is particularly valuable."
THE MOTOR SHIP

Essential reading for anyone who goes to sea for business or pleasure or war.
FISHING BOAT WORLD

Also available from Butterworth-Heinemann
The Command Companion of Seamanship Techniques, D House, 0 7506 4443 5
Seamanship Techniques, 2e, D House, 0 7506 5231 4|A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules
Sixth edition
A N Cockcroft and J N F Lameijer

Previous edition: "If you require an authoritative guide to the Rules this is the one for you." MER

1. Fully revised to meet the November 2003 amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
2. The definitive text for all concerned with both the practical and legal aspects of marine safety
3. Includes a colour section with examples of ships' lights

A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules is the essential reference to the safe operation of all vessels at sea. Published continuously since 1965, this respected and expert guide is the classic text for all who need to, practically and legally, understand and comply with the Rules. This sixth edition incorporates all of the amendments to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea which came into force in November 2003.

REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS EDITION

"Written by experts in the subject, this book provides a concise text for all concerned with the practical and legal aspects of interpretation of, an compliance with, the Rules... The text sets out all the Rules with clear explanations of their meaning and gives excerpts from Court judgments to illustrate how they have been interpreted in practice" Maritime Journal

"The full text of each rule is followed by a thorough discussion of its meaning, interpretation and implications." MER

"... should be compulsory reading even for those who already have qualified... the use of coloured diagrams is particularly valuable." The Motor Ship

"Essential reading for anyone who goes to sea for business or pleasure or war." Fishing Boat World

Also available from Butterworth-Heinemann
The Command Companion of Seamanship Techniques, D House 0750652314
Seamanship Techniques, 2e, D. House 0750644435