Posts Tagged ‘tension’

Operation of Man Overboard Boat

Based on experience with the dedicated MOB boats, the following guidelines shall be adhered to:
GENEREL OPERATION

The MOB boat is a rescue boat and shall primarily be used to save persons falling overboard from own or other vessel, or in any other emergency situation. All other use shall be limited. (The MOB-boat shall NOT be used [...]

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Mooring

Mooring equipment documentation:

Are certificates available for all mooring ropes and wires?
Do all mooring ropes and where fitted, mooring wire tails, meet OCIMF standard?
If one or more bow stoppers are fitted, is there a certificate attesting to safe working load?
Are there records of the inspection and maintenance of mooring ropes, wires and equipment?
Is there [...]

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Terms

Bight- A loop form by doubling back a rope upon itself.
Bitts – Vertical post or bollards mounted in pairs around which a line can be secured.
Bollard- A vertical post to which the eye of a mooring line can be attached.
Breast lines- Mooring lines leading ashore as nearly perpendicular as possible in a ships fore and [...]

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