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Lifeboat incident as a result of a suspension chain failure

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 02/99
Date
Themes
CorrosionEvacuation, Escape and RescueInspection and Maintenance

Summary

A lifeboat fell when a suspension chain failed, with corrosion pitting identified as a probable contributing factor.

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IMCA SF 02/99. Themes: corrosion, evacuation, escape and rescue, inspection and maintenance.

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