<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Marine Teacher]]></title><description><![CDATA[Helping mariners with their doubts. ]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:35:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.marineteacher.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[History of Buoyage System]]></title><description><![CDATA[History of Buoyage System - In the Dover Strait in 1971 the Brandenburg struck the wreckage of the Texaco Caribbean and sank though the...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/history-of-buoyage-system</link><guid isPermaLink="false">62728d4e166a6c4a153423ce</guid><category><![CDATA[IALA Buoyage system]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 14:47:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_1d52821453f643b48735853e2b151d93~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_429,h_650,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Initial Action by Vessel Assisting and Vessel not Assisting as per IAMSAR ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vessels assisting Methods of distress notification A distress call or signal or other emergency information from another vessel at sea,...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/initial-action-by-vessel-assisting-and-vessel-not-assisting-as-per-iamsar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60fd157eeb117b0015e2b29a</guid><category><![CDATA[Maritime Law]]></category><category><![CDATA[IAMSAR]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 11:43:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_96becd2e4cb6471b93e5789ed3f0022b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_419,h_510,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does it mean by Precautions required by good seamanship or special circumstances @ Rule2 COLREG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some examples of precautions that may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by special circumstances, are the following: A...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/what-does-it-mean-by-precautions-required-by-good-seamanship-or-special-circumstances-rule2-colreg</link><guid isPermaLink="false">609651dda2bd29001521548f</guid><category><![CDATA[COLREG]]></category><category><![CDATA[Maritime Law]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:37:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_b63e0a9530dd403d9ac793cfbd0db934~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_400,h_477,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is IAMSAR Manual and Its purpose?]]></title><description><![CDATA[INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL (IAMSAR) IAMSAR, jointly published by IMO &#38; 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Paragraph 2 applies to all passenger ships and to all cargo ships...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/two-way-vhf-radiotelephone-apparatus-and-search-and-rescue-locating-device-requirements-as-per-solas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60e59e21d846a1001591ed55</guid><category><![CDATA[SOLAS]]></category><category><![CDATA[LSA]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:46:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_1a3b262bb5c24c9bbef6f9659db05185~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_461,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Lifejacket requirements as per SOLAS]]></title><description><![CDATA[SOLAS CH.3 Regulation-7 Personal life-saving appliances For Passenger and Cargo ships 2 Lifejackets 2.1 A lifejacket complying with the...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/marine-lifejacket-requirements-as-per-solas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60e2f1e137b5210015215676</guid><category><![CDATA[SOLAS]]></category><category><![CDATA[LSA]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:56:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_7832f54b6229498da859df34d32c80da~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_500,h_357,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Lifejacket requirements as per LSA code ]]></title><description><![CDATA[2.2 LIFEJACKETS 2.2.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LIFEJACKETS 2.2.1.1 A lifejacket shall not sustain burning or continue melting after being...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/marine-lifejacket-requirements-as-per-lsa-code</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60e2f5264384ad001583df24</guid><category><![CDATA[SOLAS]]></category><category><![CDATA[LSA]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:34:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_7832f54b6229498da859df34d32c80da~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_500,h_357,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Lifebuoy requirement as per SOLAS]]></title><description><![CDATA[SOLAS CH.3 Regulation 7 Personal life-saving appliances FOR Passenger and Cargo ships Personal life-saving appliances 1. 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This is...]]></description><link>https://www.marineteacher.com/post/why-s-band-radar-is-not-preferred-in-merchant-ships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60cb67e7c3994700995b6db4</guid><category><![CDATA[Bridge Equipment]]></category><category><![CDATA[RADAR AND ARPA]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:26:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ea116_f0978c5f16864285a9a26c3587a94d41~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_300,h_168,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Marine Teacher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is an Aspect?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is an Aspect? 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