This is a practical and up-to-date guide to undertaking and managing drills on board. It includes drills relating to fire, MOB, collision, groundings, piracy attack, oil spill, hull damage, enclosed space rescue, blackout, lifeboats and emergency towing. Conducting drills at regular intervals is the best way to prepare your crew to deal with likely emergency situations that may arise onboard.
This book is the official text for the RYA Basic Sea Survival Course and the RYA/ISAF Offshore Safety Course and supports ISAF approved Offshore Personal Survival courses. It also highlights the importance of having the correct safety equipment and will also give you the knowledge of how and when to use it, making it invaluable for anyone who takes a boat offshore for racing or cruising.
The guide covers the common causes of this type of accident and how to avoid them, acting calmly and efficiently in the event of an accident or emergency.
This book is a comprehensive introduction to shipboard safety for crews, trainees and shoreside personnel. It summarises the key elements of safety and provides case studies of relevant incidents. It includes sections on international and local regulations and guidelines, permit to work systems, safe means of access, introduction and familiarisation for new crew, risk assessments and specific hazardous activities, such as entry into enclosed spaces and mooring operations.
This new book looks at major casualties to illustrate the lessons that can be learned from them and sets out practical ways for those on the bridge to consider and avoid risks. Sold as a set together with Casualty Management Guidelines for £127.00
This classic handbook is designed to complement the training given to naval firefighters and so covers safety, correct principles and use of equipment, types of fire and emergency response.