Below are the procedures I've worked out in case someone falls overboard. At right, is a diagram of how we'll turn the boat around. This
Quick Stop Method was developed by the US Naval Academy and works well. It will prevent us from having to turn on the engine during recovery.
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MOB Procedures1. Yell ,"Man Overboard!" Even if you are the man overboard2. Throw flotation device, could be cushion3. Point at MOB while KEEPING EYE CONTACT!4. Hold on tight5. Stay low(Boat will be doing sudden maneuvers)
4. Listen for commands from Damon, Colin or Jason for recovery.Important: Do not fall overboard yourself and keep eye contact with the MOB
2 comments:
Did you not see that movie? "Any man that falls behind is left behind", Unless they are weilding a castnet!!!!!!
Uh .... To the crew: Chris is the one who is bringing a cast net.
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