Farwell's rules of the nautical road

"Professional mariners, military and civilian, from cadets to captains, will find the book's thorough commentary on the rules of the road and its analysis of numerous collision cases in which the courts construed and applied those rules an invaluable reference in understanding of the role of the rules in managing risk of collision. At the same time, maritime attorneys and judges will find the book continues to provide a professional mariner's insight into how the rules apply in context, along with a rigorous analysis of their application by courts and administrative tribunals, that has made the book an indispensable collision law reference work for nearly eighty years"--