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Shipboard Bridge Resource Management
by Michael R. Adams
2010 Edition
Softcover, 186 pp, with illustrations and
index.
$39.95 T7330 |
This new, peer-reviewed textbook describe
all BRM principles recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard and the
International Maritime Organization. Through his command and teaching
experience and the use of case studies, Michael R. Adams explains the
integration of traditional seamanship and modern ship navigational
resources and demonstrates the practice and practical utility of BRM.
Contents:
Human Factors
Voyage Planning
Standardized Procedures
Situational Awareness and Voyage Monitoring
Stress, Complacency, and Distraction
Communications
Fatigue
Pilot Integration
Teamwork
Error Chains
Index
Each chapter includes case studies,
technical questions, discussion questions, and bibliographic sources.
Michael R. Adams is a Master Mariner,
certified BRM instructor, retired U.S. Coast Guard Officer, and member of
the Florida bar. During his two decades in the Coast Guard, he served in the
cutters Absecon, Boutwell, Dependable, Midgett, Steadfast and Ute,
progressing from deck watch officer to commanding officer. Thereafter, he
spent 11 years as a captain of the large oil spill response vessel
Delaware Responder with brief intervals as captain of the California
Responder, Maine Responder and Virginia Responder. He has taught
STCW courses, including BRM, at locations from Maine to Miami.
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