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Essential Maritime Publications List

This document lists 73 mandatory publications and reference books for competency level training. The publications include international conventions like SOLAS, MARPOL, and STCW, as well as national publications from organizations like the Directorate General of Shipping. Required reference books cover topics like seamanship, navigation, cargo operations, and ship stability. The list provides information on the publication name, edition, reference number, and whether each item is currently in force or available on board.

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Essential Maritime Publications List

This document lists 73 mandatory publications and reference books for competency level training. The publications include international conventions like SOLAS, MARPOL, and STCW, as well as national publications from organizations like the Directorate General of Shipping. Required reference books cover topics like seamanship, navigation, cargo operations, and ship stability. The list provides information on the publication name, edition, reference number, and whether each item is currently in force or available on board.

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LIBRARY BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, ETC.

TO INCLUDE:

FOR COMPETENCY LEVEL

Mandatory International and National Publications

NAME In On Ref. No. Remark


Force Board
1. STCW 95 as amended in 2010 NA

2. IMO Model Course 7.01 as may be revised NA

3. SOLAS 1974 as amended 2014 2009 S 39 Required

4. MARPOL 73/78 as amended 2011 2011 M 49

5. IMO Load Line Convention 1966 2005 2005 L -03

6. IMO LSA Code 2010 2003 L1 Required

7. COLREGS 1972 as amended 2003 N C 22 Required


Available
8. IAMSAR Vol III 2013 2008 I -01,02 Required

9. Code Of Safe Practices For Merchant 2007 C 8 ,9


Seamen 10, 11
10. DGS Orders, Circulars And MS Notices Not Required
Available
11. Indian Merchant Shipping Act 2014 1990 M -30 , Required
31
12. Merchant Shipping STCW rules Not S 60 Required
Available
13. Maritime Labour Convention (MLC)- 2006 2006 M -48

14. Polar Code 2010 2010 S 57

15. ISM Code 2014 Not I 20 Required


Available
16. ISPS Code 2012 Not I 33 Required
Available
17. Training and Assessment Programme (TAP) Not M 33, Required
published by DG Shipping Available 34,
45,46

Reference Books may include:

18. A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules- 6th Edn. A 02


Cockcroft
19. A Mariners guide to preventing collisions- 2011 A -12
Capt. Y. Chhabra
20. Admiralty Manual of Navigation 1987 A 07

21. Admiralty Manual Of Seamanship Not A 08 Required


Available
22. Advanced Stability for Marine Officers by 3RD 2009 A 10
Capt. C.L.Dubey
23. Arpa By A. Bole 2007 R 01

24. Auditing the ISM Code by Mr. Ajoy Not A - 09 Required


Chatterjee Available
25. Basic Marine Engine Reeds Series 4TH 2009 R 4 to 9
& 14 to19
26. Bridge Equipment By Capt. A. G. Bhatia 8TH Edn. M 38,
39
27. Bridge Equipment By Edrich Fernandes Available B 8, 9,
10
28. Bridge Team Management A Practical Not B 12 Required
Guide Capt. A. J. Swift Available
29. Business And Law for the Shimapster By 7th 1993 B 13
F.N. Hopkins
30. Cargo Work for Maritime Operations - 7th 7th 2009 C 16
D.J.House Edition
31. Cargo work- L.G.Taylor 12th Not C 20 Required
Ed. Available
32. Celestial Navigation by Capt. C.L.Dubey 2nd Ed. Not C 17 Required
Available
33. Chart Work for Deck Officers by Capt. 2011 C 18
C.L.Dubey
34. Engineering Knowledge for Deck Officers 10th Edn. B 16,
by J K Dhar 17
35. ICS Bridge Procedures Guide 4th 4th 2007 B 11
Edition
(2007)
36. International Lights, Shapes and Sound 1st 1980 I 12
Signals - D.A.Moore
37. International Safety Guide For Oil Tankers 5th 4th I 31 Required
& Terminals (ISGOTT) Edition
38. Introduction to Marine Engineering By D.A. 2nd Edn I 26
Taylor revised
39. Marine Meteorology By Capt H. 3rd Edn M - 08
Subramaniam 2002 TO 15
40. Maritime legislation and shipboard 5th Edn M 47
management by Capt. M.V.Naik and Capt. 2006
C.L.Dubey
41. Merchant Ship Construction By D.A. Taylor 1st Edn M 29
1983
42. Meteorology for Mariners- Meteorological NA --NO
Office- HMSO NUMBER
43. Meteorology for Seafarers- Frampton and 3rd Edn M 43
Uttridge 2010
44. Multimodal Transport- Dr. Hariharan 1st Edn C 19
2002
45. Nautical Watchkeeping By Capt. H. 2nd Edn N 1 to 4
Subramaniam 2008
46. NAV Basics: Ocean Offshore and Celestial 1st Edn N 13
Navigation Vol.2 2009
47. NAV Basics: The Earth, The Sailings, Tides 1st Edn N 12
& Passage Planning Vol.1 2009
48. NAV Basics: Watchkeeping & Electronic 1st Edn N 14
Navigation Vol.3 2009
49. Nicholls Seamanship and Nautical 28th Edn S 58
knowledge - Cockcroft, A N 2004
50. Practical Navigation By Capt. H. 4th Edn P 5 to 9
Subramaniam 2009
51. Principles of Navigation by Capt S.S.S. 2nd Edn P 12 to
Rewari & Capt. T.K. Joseph 2011 15 & 17
52. Radar & Electronic Navigation By G.J. 5th Edn R 02
Sonnenberg 1978
53. Radar Observer's Handbook: for Merchant 9th Edn R 21
Navy Officers 2010
54. Reed's General Engineering Knowledge 4th Edn R 06
for Marine Engineers, - Jackson L, Morton 2008
T.D
55. Reed's instrumentation and control 4th Edn R 07,
systems. - Jackson, L 2009 08
56. Safety, Emergency And Environmental 5th Edn S 01
Protection By Errol Fernandes 2009
57. Seamanship Techniques - D.J.House 3rd Edn S 59
2011
58. Ship Board Operations By H.I. Lavery 2nd Edn S 26
2007
59. Ship borne Radar & ARPA By Capt. H. 3rd Edn S 27,
Subramaniam 2008 28
60. Ship Construction By Capt. Edrich Available S 12,
Fernandes 13
61. Ship Construction By D.J. Eyers NA S 11

62. Ship Construction Notes By Kemp and Reprinted S 14,


Young 2010 15 & 16
63. Ship Stability By D.R. Derret 6th Edn S 24,
2009 25
64. Ship Stability Volumes I by Capt. H. 2nd Edn S -18 to
Subramaniam 2010 20 & 61
65. Ship Stability Volumes II by Capt. H. 2nd Edn S - 21
Subramaniam 2007
66. Ship Stability Volumes III by Capt. H. 1st Edn S 22,
Subramaniam 1991 23 & 53
67. Ships Magnetism & Magnetic Compass By Reprinted S 17
Merrifield 1995
68. Shipmasters Business Self-Examiner, - 8th Edn T 34
Maclachlan, Malcolm- Nautical Institute. 2011
69. Stability, Trim and Cargo Calculations on 3rd Edn S 42
MV Hindship and Oil Tankers by Capt. 2008
Joseph and Capt. Rewari
70. Symbols and Abbreviations used on 5th Edn S 50
Admiralty Charts (Chart 5011) 1984
71. The Ship handlers Guide By R.W. Rowe 1st Edn T 21,
1996 30
72. The Shipmasters Business Companion, - 4th Edn T 31
Maclachlan, Malcolm- Nautical Institute. 2004
73. The Theory & Practice of Seamanship By 11th Edn T 23 to
Danton 2009 26

ADDITIONALLY FOR ASM


74. Perils at sea and salvage (ICS & OCIMF, 5th Edn P 1, 2
Witherby) 1998
75. Command Nautical Institute 2nd Edn T 32
2000
ADDITIONALLY FOR 2ND MATE
76. META Manual Vol I & II 2010 1999 M- 33, 34
& 45, 46
77. Ships Magnetic Compass by Joseph & 2nd Edn S 29
Rewari 2008
78. Marine Gyro Compass by Frost & Grant 1982 Edn M 42

79. Chartwork by Capt S S Chaudhary 6th Edn C7


1997
80. Celestial Navigation by Capt S S NA
Chaudhary
81. Chartwork by Capt S K Puri 6th Edn
2011
82. Radar and AIS by Dr. Andy Norris NA
(Nautical Institute)
83. IMDG Code 2012 2010 Required

84. IBC Code 2007

85. BCH Code 2008

86. IMSBC 2013

87. BLU Code 2011

88. Grain Code 1991

89. IGC Code 1993

90. Timber Code 2012

91. Int. Code Of Signals 2005 2005 I-9

TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT TO INCLUDE:

Magnetic Compass in a Binnacle with correctors

Gyro Compass (Not necessarily operational)

Marine sextant.

LIBRARY  BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, ETC. TO INCLUDE: 
FOR COMPETENCY LEVEL 
Mandatory International and National Publications 
 
 N
22.  Advanced Stability for Marine Officers by 
Capt. C.L.Dubey 
 
3RD 2009 
A – 10 
 
23.  Arpa By A. Bole 
 
2007 
R – 01
50.  Practical Navigation By Capt. H. 
Subramaniam 
 
4th Edn 
2009 
P – 5 to 9 
 
51.  Principles of Navigation by Capt S.S.
ADDITIONALLY FOR 2ND MATE 
 
76.  META Manual Vol I & II 
2010 
1999 
M- 33, 34 
& 45, 46 
 
77.  Ship’s Magnetic Compass b

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