Unit 1 Nautical Publications 1
Lesson 1 Sailing Directions 1
Lesson 2 Other Admiralty Publications 14
Lesson 3 Admiralty Charts 26
Lesson 4 Admiralty Notices to Mariners 40
Unit 2 Aids to Navigation 55
Lesson 1 Radar,APPA and Compass 55
Lesson 2 ECDIS,GNSS,VDR,AIS,SSAS and LRIT 68
Unit 3 Marine Weather 85
Lesson 1 Marine Weather 85
Lesson 2 Weather Reports 98
Unit 4 Ship Maneuver 111
Lesson 1 Ship Maneuverability 111
Lesson 2 Anchoring and Berthing 125
Unit 5 COLREGs 139
Unit 6 Ship's Structure & Appliance 155
Lesson 1 Name of Ship's Structure 155
Lesson 2 LSA and FFA 167
Unit 7 Marine Cargo Operation 181
Lesson 1 Principles of Cargo Stowage 181
Lesson 2 Ship Stability and Strength 194
Lesson 3 Bulk Cargo and IMSBC Code 206
Lesson 4 Transport of Container 219
Unit 8 International Maritime Conventions 233
Lesson 1 SOLAS Convention 233
Lesson 2 STCW Convention 246
Lesson 3 MARPOL Convention 261
Lesson 4 MLC,2006 274
Unit 9 International Safety Management 289
Unit 10 Maritime English Writing 301
Lesson 1 Cargo Work Record 301
Lesson 2 Deck Logbook 308
Lesson 3 Shipboard Drill and Record 320
Lesson 4 Maintenance Record 335
Lesson 5 Comprehensive Writing Exercises 344
Key to Exercises 359
References 361