Launching procedure of open life boat

 Launching procedure of open lifeboat


Initial preparations: Make fast Toggle painter, Ship drain plugs, Remove Harbour pins, Lower embarkation ladder, Release gripes after senhouse slip.




Lower to embarkation deck: Lift brake gently and Lower to embarkation deck. Ship Rudder and tiller.



Secure to embarkation deck: Make fast Bowsing-in tackles.



Boarding: Let go tricing pendants. Board when ordered to (wearing lifejacket). Sit as low as possible and keep hands inside the boat.



Lower to water: Let go Bowsing-in tackles equally fore and aft from the boat. Lower boat to the water.



Letting go: Release falls. Embark launching crew. Move away from the ship by fending off by boat hook. Let go toggle painter. Start the Engines and move away from the ship minding the hanging falls.




5 comments:

  1. This is a useful step-by-step guide to the open lifeboat launching procedure. The sequence of preparations, lowering, boarding, and releasing the boat is explained clearly.

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  2. A helpful overview of the open lifeboat launching procedure. Understanding each step is essential for ensuring a safe and organized lifeboat operation during an emergency.

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  3. Thanks for sharing this detailed procedure. The breakdown of each stage makes it easier to understand the correct sequence for launching an open lifeboat safely.

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  4. Very useful information for anyone working with lifeboat operations. The step-by-step format makes the procedure easy to follow and remember.

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  5. A good reference for understanding open lifeboat launching operations. I particularly like how the procedure covers everything from the initial preparations through moving the boat safely away from the vessel.

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