🟥 SUBJECT: COLREGS Video Compilation (2024–2025) Here’s a collection of our COLREGS discussions from the Online Third Mate page, where we explained in simple terms the most commonly asked rules by seafarers. Perfect for quick review and refresher before your next Bridge watch! | Online Third Mate

Part 21 | Mastering TSS Crossing – Rule 10 Explained! ⚓ Navigating through a Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) can be tricky, and many maritime accidents happen due to human error and non-compliance with COLREGs. Understanding Rule 10 is crucial for every navigator! ✅ Learn the safest way to cross the TSS ✅ Avoid costly mistakes and potential collisions ✅ Enhance your professional seamanship skills This is just the beginning! We’ll break down each rule step by step in our upcoming videos. Stay tun

When one vessel overtakes another, COLREGS Rule 13 applies. This quick visual explains who is the stand-on vessel, who must keep out of the way, and how overtaking can be done safely on either side. #COLREGS #ShipNavigation #SeafarerLife #MaritimeRules #ShipSmith | ShipSmith

What happens when two COLREGs give you conflicting orders? This is the ultimate test of a navigator's knowledge. The Scenario: You are being overtaken by another vessel. According to Rule 13, you are the stand-on vessel, and your primary duty is to maintain your course and speed. The Conflict: ...But the vessel overtaking you is displaying the lights for a vessel Not Under Command. According to Rule 18, you are now required to keep out of her way. So, who gives way? The overtaking vessel, as per