1. Hospital : prepare hospital to receive the causality provide medical aid – first aid expect to treat for shock and hypothermia. Stretcher, blanket, warm clothing’s, hot drinks wake ready.
2. Rescue apparatus: scrambling nets and boarding ladder rigged over side. Together with a guest warp.
Derricks and deck cranes swang over side to recover survival craft, provided the swl of the lifting gear is adequate.
Cargo nets, cargo baskets is useful for recovering injured people.
3. Try to maneuver the rescue vessel to windward of the survival craft to create a lee, to aid the recovery.
4. Establish communication with the survival craft ASAP.
5. Acknowledge distress signal, flares by sound or light signals.
6. Enough heaving lines ready, lta (rocket) ready.
7. Maintaining normal bridge watch, checking navigational hazard in the vicinity. Display correct flag signals. Keep other shipping as well as the coastal radio station. Informed of movement and situation.
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