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Marine Teacher
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...
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Marine Teacher
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,...
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Marine Teacher
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...
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Marine Teacher
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)...
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Marine Teacher
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)...
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Marine Teacher
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...
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Marine Teacher
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...
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Marine Teacher
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...
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Marine Teacher
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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