"COLREGS" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1998, Charles Wing, Boating Magazine's One Minute Guide to the Nautical Rules of the Road",
          "text": "The International Regulations for the Prevention of Collision RULE at Sea (COLREGS) apply to all vessels, from kayaks to ocean-liners, on all of the oceans and bodies of water outside the magenta (red) Demarcation Line printed on charts.",
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          "ref": "2005, Craig H. Allen, Farwell's Rules of the Nautical Road, page 14",
          "text": "There are no material differences between the COLREGS and Inland Rule.",
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          "ref": "2014, Jing Leng, Jian Liu, Hongli Xu, “Online Collision Avoidance Based on Modified Velocity Obstacle Approach for Unmanned Surface Vehicles”, in International Conference on Electrical, Control and Automation, page 112",
          "text": "The proposed algorithm is based on modified velocity obstacle which applies encounter situation judgment and decision-making of autonomy hazard avoidance of ship, which also take COLREGS into account.",
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        "(international law) International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, the rules published by the International Maritime Organization to prevent collisions involving boats."
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