Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111)
Unit 12 Lifeboat Construction & Design
Lifeboat Construction & Design
Capt. Murphy/Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111)
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Lifeboat Construction & Design
Unit Learning Obje
Massachusetts Maritime Academy/Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111)
Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111)
Unit 02 Principles of Survival At Sea
Principles of Survival At Sea
Capt. Murphy/Unit 02
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Massachuset
Study Guide Units 8 through 10
Towing bridle Floating sheath knife Inflatable floor Canopy Deflation plug Recognition light W eather cover Rain water catchment Pressure relief valve Boarding ladder Heaving line-100 ft External life
Review Chapters 11,12,13,15 Lifeboat Construction/Davits/Ops Watchkeeping Review
Davits should be clear of obstructions in order to launch in case of emergency. Three main types of Launching Systems: 1.Single Wire- Radial 2. Double wire- Normal Grav
Safety Alert
SA 015
Snap-Back Zones
All mooring lines under tension will
stretch, particularly those made from
synthetic material. Should the line
break, stored energy will be released
as it reverts to its original length. The
two ends of the line will re
46 CFR 199.175
SHOW AND TELL
By: Mate McRae
4 Bs
BILGE
PUMP
BAILER
Must be buoyant
Size 2 6 gallons
per minute at 50
double strokes
Size 3 -15 gallons per
minute at 50 double
stokes
Under 70 person capacity- either 2 or 3
over 70 person capacity Must be a
Human Error and Marine Safety
Dr. Anita M. Rothblum
U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Center
Over the last 40 years or so, the shipping industry has focused on improving ship structure and
the reliability of ship systems in order to reduce casualtie
Surviving disaster The Titanic and SOLAS
In 1914, two years after the Titanic disaster of 1912, in which 1,503 people lost their lives, maritime nations
gathered in London adopted the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS Conventio
Study Guide Units 8 through 10
Towing bridle Floating sheath knife Inflatable floor Canopy Deflation plug Recognition light W eather cover Rain water catchment Pressure relief valve Boarding ladder Heaving line-100 ft External life
Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111)
Case Study S.S. Marine Electric
Survival Group 1:
Henkenmeier, Andrew Hoar, Christopher Kallstrom, Brent Kelly, Mathew Kerrigan, Michael Lacasse, Jeffrey
Introduction
On 12 February 1983 the co
Vessel Familiarization Study Guide Units 1 through Units 7
Unit 1-Emergencies Types of Casualties 1. Explosion and Fire 2. Collision-Ships or vessels striking together while underway. 3. Allision-Striking a vessel which is underway against a vessel w
Massachusetts Maritime Academy/Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111)
Types of Ships Vessel Familiarization & Basic Safety Training (MT1111) Unit A
Massachusetts Maritime Academy Department Of Marine Transportation Captain Joseph S
LETTER OF PROMULGATION
1 September 2005
1. The Regimental Manual for the Corps of Cadets, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, is hereby promulgated. 2. This Regimental Manual supersedes all other documents of a similar nature and shall be considered of
M a s s a c hus e t t s M a r i t i me A c a d e my
VESSEL FAMILIARIZATION AND BASIC SAFETY TRAINING COURSE: MT1111 (CREDITS: 4)
FALL SEMESTER ACADEMIC YEAR 2007 Lecture Instructors: CAPT. Patrick McGourthy CAPT. Joseph S. Murphy, II OFFICE: Harringt
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MSC.1/Circ.1185/Rev.1
30 November 2012
GUIDE FOR COLD WATER SURVIVAL
1
The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-first session (26 to 30 November 2012),
taking
