IMCASafety Flash
Failure of lifeboat release hook mechanism
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 13/14
- Date
- Themes
- Evacuation, Escape and RescueInspection and MaintenanceStructural and Asset Integrity
Summary
A failed lifeboat release linkage caused the boat to drop into a vertical position while remaining suspended from another hook.
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IMCA SF 13/14. Themes: evacuation, escape and rescue, inspection and maintenance, structural and asset integrity.
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