How do offshore workers prepare for freefall lifeboat drills? By undergoing safety training in a simulator, where they can prepare for any type of emergency (or weather) without leaving the shore: http://www.maersk.com/en/markets/2016/06/a-free-fall-practice-run (Video: S Sund) | Maersk

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🟥QUICK GUIDE: LAUNCHING FREE-FALL LIFEBOAT Stay safe and always follow your onboard procedures! Here is a sample approach to launching the freefall lifeboat onboard cargo ships. It highlights key steps, from mustering the crew and conducting pre-launch checks, to coxswain actions, embarkation, and the final launch procedures. ✅MUSTER CREW - Illuminate the muster station - Clear the lifeboat lashings - Carry the life-jacket and immersion suit ✅LAUNCHING CHECKS - Check that the launch area is cle

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Abandonship Drills - SOLAS requires for Freefall Lifeboats, that at least once every 3 months, all crew board the lifeboat, properly secure themselves in their seats and commence launch procedures up to but not including the actual release of the lifeboat. Original content. Do not Repost without permission and without the hashtag #capt_sams #safety #safetyfirst #lifeatsea #maritime #seafarer #sailor #heavyequipment #itf #merchantmarine #shiplife #engineering #engineer #industrial #marine #seafar