MARITIME TERROR — PROTECTING YOURSELF, YOUR VESSEL, AND YOUR CREW AGAINST PIRACY
| Author(s) | Jim Gray, Mark Monday, gary Stubblefield |
| Publisher | Paladin Press |
| Date | 1999 |
| Pages | 74 |
| Format | |
| Size | 12 Mb |
| D O W N L O A D | |
Traveling by water nowadays is not problem-free. In fact there are several problems associated with it and most of them are relating to the safety and security. The recent cases of attacks and theft from the passenger ships and yachts showed the increase of the maritime piracy in Asian waters. In addition to that, the problem of stowaways also shows the existing difficulties for the modern seamanship.
It happens quite often that seamen face these problems being unprepared. The maritime piracy is considered a worldwide problem of today, however this is not the only problem encountered. Another problem is the maritime terrorism. The present publication was written in order to assist all modern sailors in making sure that their adventure of sailing does not end up with a catastrophe.
The information provided by the author will be useful to those seriously caring about the safety and security of their vessels and people on board. The book will take the readers all the way from the basic information on contemporary maritime terrorism, through evaluation of the hazards to the fundamentals of the maritime defense. Numerous checklists have been included for the necessary checks to be done when preparing to the voyage.
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