International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International maritime treaty
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
20 October 1972
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Collision Regulations
gptkbp:annexTopics Distress signals
Technical details of sound signal appliances
Additional signals for fishing vessels
Technical details of lights and shapes
gptkbp:appliesTo All vessels upon the high seas and in all waters connected therewith navigable by seagoing vessels
gptkbp:category gptkb:international_relations
Maritime safety
Navigation rules
gptkbp:contains 4 annexes
41 rules
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 15 July 1977
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:French
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:legalStatus Binding international law
gptkbp:purpose Prevent collisions at sea
gptkbp:ratifiedBy Over 150 countries
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkb:SOLAS_Convention
gptkbp:replacedBy International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1960
gptkbp:ruleCategories Exemptions
Lights and shapes
Sound and light signals
Steering and sailing rules
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:COLREGs
gptkbp:website https://www.imo.org/en/About/Conventions/Pages/COLREG.aspx
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Foghorn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7