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There is a driving need for naval professionals to focus on human factors issues. The number of maritime accidents is increasing and the chief cause is human error, both by the designer and the operator. Decreasing crew size, lack of experienced operators, operations in higher sea states and fatigue worsen the situation.
Introduction
Marine vehicle types
Marine vehicles by function
Marine vehicle limitations and solutions
Symptomatic areas of concern
Human stressors
Human-machine interface
Human factors enhancement
Design considerations
Future trends
Appendix A Classification Societies