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Corporate Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Effect of Smaller Crews on Maritime Safety.

Title 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.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 162 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-121) and index.
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Contents ""CREW SIZE AND MARITIME SAFETY""; ""Copyright""; ""DEDICATION""; ""Preface""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""SCOPE OF THE STUDY""; ""STUDY METHODS""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""WHAT ARE THE SAFETY CONCERNS?""; ""WHAT IS THE SAFETY RECORD?""; ""ARE THERE HUMAN FACTORS CONCERNS? HOW CAN THEY BE MANAGED?""; ""HOW SHOULD SAFE CREW LEVELS BE ESTABLISHED?""; ""DO U.S. MANNING LAWS NEED TO BE MODERNIZED?""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""SAFETY CONCERNS""; ""MANNING REDUCTIONS IN THE WORLD'S FLEETS, 1950S-1980S""; ""The First Generation""
""Progress Toward the Unattended Engine Room""""Automated Boiler Controls""; ""The Unattended Engine Room""; ""Innovations in the Deck Department""; ""Elimination of the Relief Person on Navigation Watches""; ""Mechanization of the Deck""; ""Containerization of Cargo""; ""Technology in the Steward's Department""; ""The Maintenance Department Aboard U.S.-Flag Vessels: Response to a Regulatory Impasse""; ""State of the Art and the Decade Ahead""; ""West Germany""; ""Japan""; ""The Netherlands""; ""Two Models for Manning Innovation""; ""MAKING THE BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY""
""The Need for a Systems Approach to Manning Assessments""""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Safety Experience with Smaller Crews""; ""THE PROBLEM OF QUANTIFYING MARITIME SAFETY""; ""Lack of Reliable Data""; ""Improving the Collection of Data""; ""INDUSTRY SAFETY INFORMATION""; ""Lloyd's Vessel Loss Data""; ""Marine Index Bureau Injury Data""; ""Tanker Casualty Data""; ""U.S. Coast Guard Annual Casualty Reports""; ""Oil Spill Data""; ""Individual Company Data""; ""Safety Implications of Available Data""; ""SAFETY CONCERNS""; ""Labor Organizations""; ""Vessel Operators""
""Specific Safety Concerns""""Fatigue""; ""Maintenance Practices""; ""Emergency Response Capacity""; ""Reduced Training Opportunities for Unlicensed Personnel""; ""Service Continuity by Crew Members""; ""Physical Demands on Crew Members""; ""Changed Shipboard Social Conditions""; ""FURTHER RESEARCH""; ""FINDINGS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Managing the Human Factors Aspects of Change""; ""HUMAN FACTORS REQUIRING PARTICULAR ATTENTION""; ""Work Hours and Fatigue""; ""Standard Watch Rotations and Fatigue""; ""The Impact of Automation""; ""Integrated Bridge Systems""
""Single-Handed Bridge Operation""""Deck and Engine Room Automation""; ""Sociological Impacts""; ""Drug and Alcohol Abuse""; ""Adequacy of Coast Guard Human Factors Analyses""; ""MANAGING THE HUMAN FACTORS ASPECTS OF CHANGE""; ""Fatigue and Boredom""; ""Excessive Workload""; ""Shipboard Living Conditions""; ""Drug and Alcohol Abuse""; ""Adequacy of Coast Guard Human Factors Tools""; ""Certification""; ""Accident Investigation""; ""TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OF SKILLS FOR SHIPS OF THE FUTURE""; ""Training and Licensing Programs of Advanced Shipping Nations""; ""Japan""
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Subject Ships -- Manning.
Ships -- Manning.
Merchant marine -- Safety measures.
Merchant marine -- Safety measures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems.
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Effect of Smaller Crews on Maritime Safety. Crew size and maritime safety. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990 0309043751 (OCoLC)22489945
ISBN 0309567513 (electronic book)
9780309567510 (electronic book)
0309043751 (paperback)
9780309043755 (paperback)