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May 4, 20223 min read

History of Buoyage System

History of Buoyage System - In the Dover Strait in 1971 the Brandenburg struck the wreckage of the Texaco Caribbean and sank though the...

Aug 17, 20213 min read

Initial Action by Vessel Assisting and Vessel not Assisting as per IAMSAR

Vessels assisting Methods of distress notification A distress call or signal or other emergency information from another vessel at sea,...

Jul 29, 20212 min read

What does it mean by Precautions required by good seamanship or special circumstances @ Rule2 COLREG

Some examples of precautions that may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by special circumstances, are the following: A...

Jul 22, 20212 min read

What is IAMSAR Manual and Its purpose?

INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL (IAMSAR) IAMSAR, jointly published by IMO & ICAO, comes in three (3)...

Jul 22, 20212 min read

Type of Search and Rescue (SAR) coordinators as per IAMSAR

SAR coordination The SAR system has three general levels of coordination: On scene coordinators (OSCs) SAR mission coordinators (SMCs)...

Jul 21, 20214 min read

IAMSAR Search Patterns

Search patterns It may be advisable for vessels, especially when searching for a person in the water with either an expanding square...

Jul 19, 20211 min read

Williamson turn, One turn (Single turn, Anderson turn), and Scharnov turn

1.Williamson turn 2.One turn ("Single turn, Anderson turn") 3.Scharnov turn 1.Williamson turn Advantage - makes good original track line...

Jul 16, 202114 min read

Lifeboat requirements as per LSA Code

4.4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LIFEBOATS 4.4.1 Construction Of Lifeboats 4.4.2 Carrying Capacity Of Lifeboats 4.4.3 Access Into Lifeboats...

Jul 9, 20214 min read

Marine Immersion suit's requirements as per LSA code and SOLAS

LSA Code Chapter II 2.3 IMMERSION SUITS 2.3.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR IMMERSION SUITS 2.3.1.1 The immersion suit shall be constructed...

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