TASK- 2.10
TASK- IDENTIFIES THE MOB MARKER.
AIM –
1. TO UNDERSTAND THE USE OF MOB MARKER
2. TO UNDERSTAND THE POSITION AND FITTINGS OF
MOB MARKER
3. TO UNDERSTAND
WHEN IT IS TO BE USED.
REQUIREMENTS
FOR TASK- VIDEOS, MOB MARKER, NOTES
DESCRIPTION/PRECAUTION:-
MOB MARKER IS LOCATED ON BRIDGE WING AND USED
WHEN ANY PERSON GETS OVERBOARD.
THE SMOKE MARKER GIVES ORANGE SMOKE FOR
DURATION OF 15 MIN
IT IS ATTACHED WITH LIFE BUOY.
THE RELEASING ASSEMBLY IS ALWAYS CHECKED BY
RESPECTIVE OFFICER INCHARGE.
IT GIVES THE
FAIR IDEA OF WHERE THE CASUALTY IS OVERBOARD AND ACCORDING TO THAT IT IS
USEFUL IN SEARCHING THE CASUALTY.
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TASK NO-
2.11
TASK- TO
IDENTIFY SART AND EPIRB
AIM –
1. IDENTIFY SART AND EPIRB
2. TO UNDERSTAND THEIR USES
3. TO
UNDERSTAND HOW IT WORKS
DESCRIPTION/PRECAUTION
:-
SART – SEARCH AND RECUE TRANSPONDER.
IT IS
USED TO SEND DISTRESS SIGNAL TO VESSELS WITHIN RADAR VICINITY
12 DOTS ARE DISPLAYED ON 3 CM “x” BAND RADAR
TO APPROACHING SHIP
THERE ARE TWO SART PLACED ON SHIP( ON BRIDGE)
IT IS ORANGE
IN COLOUR
EPIRB–
EMERGENCY POSITIONING INDICATING RADIO BEACON
IT IS USED FOR SENDING AUTOMATIC DISTRESS
SIGNALS TO COASTAL STATION VIA SATELITE
ATLEAST ONE EPIRB TO BE CARRIED ON BOARD.
IT IS PLACED ON MONKEY ISLAND.
IT IS
ALSO ATTACHED WITH HRU.