IMCASafety Flash
Failure of lifeboat lowering mechanism
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 05/02
- Date
- Themes
- Evacuation, Escape and RescueInspection and MaintenanceMachinery and Equipment
Summary
A faulty cable mechanism left a lifeboat lowering hook vulnerable to opening, prompting inspections, testing and manufacturer maintenance.
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IMCA SF 05/02. Themes: evacuation, escape and rescue, inspection and maintenance, machinery and equipment.
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