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MSF: Air cylinder failure in lifeboat

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 08/21
Date
Themes
CorrosionEvacuation, Escape and RescueInspection and MaintenancePressure Systems

Summary

Three crew members working near a lifeboat were injured by blast debris when an air cylinder fitted in the lifeboat blew up without warning

IMCA SF 08/21. Themes: corrosion, evacuation, escape and rescue, inspection and maintenance, pressure systems.

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