Michael R. Adams (1)
Author of Shipboard Bridge Resource Management
For other authors named Michael R. Adams, see the disambiguation page.
Works by Michael R. Adams
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- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- Commander, U.S. Coast Guard
attorney at law
Master Mariner - Organizations
- Florida Bar Association
U.S. Coast Guard - Short biography
- Cdr. Michael R. Adams, USCG (Ret.), is a master mariner (oceans, any gross tonnage), certified STCW instructor, and member of the Florida Bar. During his two decades in the Coast Guard, he served in the cutters Absecon, Boutwell, Dependable, Midgett, and Steadfast and as commanding officer of the cutter Ute. As a junior officer in Absecon, he served on the North Atlantic Ocean Stations Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, and Hotel. After his Coast Guard service, he spent eleven years as captain of the large oil spill response vessel Delaware Responder with brief intervals as captain of the California Responder, Maine Responder, and Virginia Responder. He is the author of the textbook Shipboard Bridge Resource Management (Nor’easter Press, 2006). From Nor'easter Press, http://www.noreasterpress.com/books/OceanStation.php
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Focuses on the Search and Rescue events of the Coast Guard vessels on station as Ocean Weather Stations (OWS) .Provides insights on the grueling and dangerous duty of OWS, as well as plentiful information on the ships and classes if ships involved. It is well-written as well as informative.
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