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Crew size and maritime safety / Committee on the Effect of Smaller Crews on Maritime Safety, Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

By: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Effect of Smaller Crews on Maritime Safety.
Contributor(s): National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990Description: xx, 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0309043751.Subject(s): Ships -- Manning | Merchant marine -- Safety measuresDDC classification: 623.888
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General lending MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending 623.888 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00108116
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Explores how we can minimize risk without hindering technology. This book presents an analysis of key issues, such as domestic versus foreign manning practices and safety performance; effect of crew size on crew fatigue, level of training, and ship maintenance; and modernizing the US Coast Guard approach to crew size regulation.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-121) and index.