1 1 Collisions and their Causes

2 2 Contents

3 3 The Author

4 4 Foreword

5 5 Preface and Acknowledgements

6 6 AuthorNote

7 7 Chapter One A Fresh Look Doria-Stockholm Collision

8 8 Chapter Two Restricted Visibility

9 9 Chapter Three Forestalling Close Quarters in Limited Visibility

10 10 Chapter Five The Avoidance of Close Quarters in Clear Weather

11 11 Chapter Six Starboard Bow Reciprocal Meeting

12 12 Chapter Seven In Extremis and Close Quarters

13 13 Chapter Eight Crossing-Meeting

14 14 Chapter Nine Fine Crossing-Overtaking Circumstances

15 15 Chapter Ten Crossing Overtaking or Special Circumstances

16 16 Chapter Eleven Converging Overtaking-Crossing

17 17 Chapter Twelve The Hazards of Close Overtaking

18 18 Chapter Thirteen Meeting in Narrow Channels

19 19 Chapter Fourteen Interaction

20 20 Chapter Fifteen Collisions Getting Underway

21 21 Chapter Sixteen Collisions on Pilot Stations

22 22 Chapter Seventeen Collisions at Anchor

23 23 Chapter Eighteen Not Under Command-A Misconception

24 24 Chapter Nineteen Keeping a Proper Lookout

25 25 Chapter Twenty Conclusion

26 26 References

27 27 Index