OOW-1.2.1

Principles of navigational watchkeeping

OOW-1 · Navigation · OOW-1.2 Maintain a Safe Navigational Watch

This lesson distinguishes the key principles governing navigational watchkeeping under MSN 1858, including the difference between keeping and maintaining a watch, lookout versus watchkeeping duties, standing orders versus night orders, and the OOW's duty to act versus the duty to call the master.