Chapter 1 Marine Geography Unit 1 Great Oceans Unit 2 The Port of Antwerp Unit 3 Main Straits in China Coast Chapter 2 History of Navigation Unit 4 Introduction of Zheng He Unit 5 Introduction of Navigation Unit 6 History of Shipbuilding Chapter 3 Familiarization of Ships Unit 7 Deck Department Unit 8 Ship Types Chapter 4 Various Equipment and Nautical Charts Unit 9 Gyrocompass and Radar Unit 10 Weather Elements and Weather Instruments Unit 11 Cargo Handling Equipment Unit 12 The Nautical Chart Chapter 5 Safety Procedures and the IALA System Unit 13 Fire Fighting on Board Unit 14 The IALA System Chapter 6 IMO and Its Various Codes and Conventions Unit 15 IMo Unit 16 Port State Control Unit 17 The STCW Convention