Preparation for safety equipment survey

bullet Refer to form-E, attached to certificate which reflects items of that certificate appropriate for the ship.
bullet Items will include LSA, FFA, Pilot hoist, bridge equipments and navigation lights.

 

Preparation of life saving equipments:

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Muster list updated and posted in conspicuous position.

 

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Life jacket donning instructions displayed in conspicuous places.

 

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Emergency stations directed by arrows.

 

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Life boat and associated equipments are maintained and in good condition.

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Life boat engine tested.

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FO flash point not more than 43°C.

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L/B engine power supply (battery charging) is maintained.

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Life boat davit, embarkation arrangements, launching arrangements, brakes are in good condition.

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Life boat fall in good condition. Renewed or changed end for end if required.

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Lifeboat markings, reflecting tapes in good condition.

 

bullet Life raft serviced annually. Marked as per SOLAS.

 

bullet Launching instructions of all survival crafts are displayed near the craft.

 

bullet No. of lifebuoys are as per SOLAS. Their markings, symbols, life lines, smoke signals are in food condition.

 

bullet Bridge pyrotechnics are adequate, in good condition as per SOLAS.

 

bullet Emergency lights and general alarm are in good condition.

 

Preparation of fire fighting equipments

 

bullet Fire control plans displayed in conspicuous places.

 

bullet Copies of fire plans are available in fire wallet.

 

bullet Fire detection system in good condition.

 

bullet Main and emergency fire pumps in good condition.

 

bullet Fire hoses, nozzles, fire hose boxes in good condition and stowed properly.

 

bullet International ship shore connection in proper place. Location is marked properly.

 

bullet Fixed fire extinguishing system in good condition.

 

bullet Portable fire extinguishers in good conditioned, properly maintained, marked and uses appropriate color as per SOLAS.

 

bullet Fire main system, isolating valves, hydrants in good and operational condition.

 

bullet Location of firemen's outfit marked. All associated equipments ar adequate as per SOLAS and in good condition.

 

bullet Number of firemen's outfit, BA sets, air bottles are adequate as per SOLAS.

 

Other items:

bullet Navigation lights, shapes, sound signaling appliances in good condition.

 

bullet Magnetic compass in good condition and  deviation curve, compass error book are properly maintained.

 

bullet Radar, ARPA, echo sounder, gyro compass, position fixing equipments, log, rate of turn indicator in good condition.

 

bullet Adequate and up to date charts and publications are onboard.

 

bullet Pilot ladder or mechanical hoist in good condition.

 

 

 

 

Updated: July 03, 2003