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SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board"

by Capt. Jose Luis Mera García

Audio IndexB2 Safety on boardB2/1 General activitiesB2/1.1 Raising alarmB2/1.2 Briefing crew and passengers.B2/1.3 Checking status of escape routesB2/1.4 Ckecking status of lifeboats/liferaftsB2/1.5 Ordering evacuationB2/1.6 Roll callB2/1.7 Ordering abandon vesselB2/1.8 In – boat proceduresB2/2 Occupational safetyB2/2.1 InstructionB2/2.2 Practical occupational safetyB2/2.3 Occupational accidentsB2/3 Occupational accidentsB2/3.1 Fire protection.B2/3.1.1 Checking status of equipmentB2/3.2 Fire fighting and drillsB2/3.2.1 Reporting fireB2/3.2.2 Reporting readiness for actionB2/3.2.3 Orders for fire fightingB2/3.2.4 Cancellation of alarm B2/4 Damage controlB2/4.1 Checking equipment status and drillsB2/4.2 Damage control activitiesB2/4.2.1 Reporting floodingB2/4.2.2 Reporting readiness for actionB2/4.2.3 Orders for damage controlB2/4.2.4 Cancellation of alarmB2/5 Grounding (See Also B2/1 “General Activities”)B2/5.1 Reporting grounding and ordering actionsB2/

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  1. B2 6.6 Finishing with search and rescue operations

    Finishing with search and rescue operations .1 Search and rescue finished at ... UTC. .1.1 Inform the crew / lookouts / engine room. .2 We resume on-board routine at ... UTC. .3 Inform the coast radio station / searching vessels about the cancellation of search and rescue. .4 We proceed with our...

  2. B2 6.5 Rescue activities

    Rescue activities Also see B2/6.2 "Person-overboard activities" .1 Rescue persons in following order: - persons in water - injured / helpless persons - women and children - passengers - crewmembers. .2 Ask the survivor(s) the following information: .2.1 What was the total number of persons on…

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  3. B2 6.4 Conducting search

    Conducting search .1 We / MV ... will act as On-scene Co-ordinator. .1.2 Inform radio coast station(s) / MRCC/ vessels in vicinity. .2 Stand by bridge team / lookouts for information / signals of On-scene Co-ordinator. .2.1 Following information / signal received from On-scene Co-ordinator: .3 We...

  4. B2 6.3 Rescue operation – reporting readiness for assistance

    Rescue operation - reporting readiness for assistance Also see AI/1.2 "Search and rescue communications" .1 Received an alarm signal / EPIRB transmission / PAN-PAN / distress alert - MAYDAY at ... UTC on ... (VHF Channel/frequency). .2 Observed the following distress signal in ... degrees. .3...

  5. B2 6.2 Person-overboard activities

    Person-overboard activities .1 Man overboard (on port side / starboard side / astern)! .2 Drop lifebuoy(s). .2.1 Sound "man overboard" alarm. .3 Hoist flag signal "Oscar". .4 Hard-a-port / hard-a-starboard the wheel. .5 Is person in water / lifebuoy located ? .5.1 Yes, person in water / lifebuoy...

  6. B2 6.1 Checking equipment status

    Checking equipment status .1 Check the lifebuoys and report. .1.1 All lifebuoys are complete. .1.2 Lifebuoy(s) at ... is / are damaged / missing. .1.2.1 Replace the damaged / missing lifebuoy(s). .2 When was the last man overboard drill ? .2.1 Last man overboard drill was on ...(date) . .3…

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  7. B2 5.4 Checking seaworthiness

    Checking seaworthiness .1 Request a (diving) survey. .2 Report the result of the (diving) survey. .2.1 No damage. .2.2 Following damage to the plating: .2.2.1 Crack(s) in area of ... . .2.2.2 Deformation(s) / indentation(s) in area of ... . .2.3 Following damage to the engine(s) / pipe(s): .2.3.1...

  8. B2 5.3 Orders for refloting

    Orders for refloating .1 Are (bilge) pumps operational ? .1.1 Yes, (bilge) pumps operational. .1.2 No, (bilge) pumps not operational (yet). .1.3 (Bilge) pumps will be operational in ... minutes. .2 Is damage control material available ? .2.1 Yes, damage control material available. .2.2 No, damage...

  9. B2 5.2 Reporting damage

    Reporting damage .1 Report damage. .1.1 No damage. .1.2 Crack(s) in plating / no. ... double bottom / no. ... hold(s) / tank(s) / main/auxiliary engine(s) foundation / ... . .1.3 Deformation(s) / indentation(s) to plating / to ... . .1.4 Deformation(s) / indentation(s) to ... . .2 Check flooding...

  10. B2 5.1 Reporting grounding and ordering actions

    Reporting grounding and ordering actions .1 We are aground. .2 Stop engine(s). .3 Close watertight doors and report. .3.1 Watertight doors closed. .4 Is vessel (still) making way ? .4.1 Yes, vessel making way ahead / astern. .4.2 No, vessel not making way. .5 Give "vessel aground" signals. .6...

  11. B2 5.1 Reporting grounding and ordering actions

    Reporting grounding and ordering actions .1 We are aground. .2 Stop engine(s). .3 Close watertight doors and report. .3.1 Watertight doors closed. .4 Is vessel (still) making way ? .4.1 Yes, vessel making way ahead / astern. .4.2 No, vessel not making way. .5 Give "vessel aground" signals. .6...

  12. B2 4.2.4 Cancellation of alarm

    Cancellation of alarm .1 Has flooding stopped ? .1.1 Yes, flooding (in ...) has stopped. .1.2 No, flooding (in ...) has not (completely) stopped (yet). .2 Is flooding under control ? .2.1 Yes, flooding (in ...) under control. .2.2 Flooding (in ...) below / above capacity of (bilge) pump(s). .2.3...

  13. B2 4.2.3 Orders for damage control

    Orders for damage control .1 Close all openings / outlets / valves (in ...) and report. .1.1 All openings / outlets / valves (in ...) closed. .1.2 Openings / outlets / valves in ... not accessible / not operational. .2 Switch on / off power (at / on / in) and report. .2.1 Power (at / on / in ...)...

  14. B2 4.2.2 Reporting readiness for action

    Reporting readiness for action .1 Muster damage control team and report. .1.1 Damage control team complete and mustered. .2 Is damage control material available? .2.1 Yes, damage control material available. .2.2 No, damage control material not available (yet). .2.3 Damage control material will be...

  15. B2 4.2.1 Reporting flooding

    Reporting flooding .1 We have collided (with ...) . .2 We have flooding in ... . .3 Is flooding under control ? .3.1 Yes, flooding under control. .3.2 No, flooding (in ...) not under control (yet). .4 Is danger imminent ? .4.1 No, danger not imminent. ..4.2 Yes, danger of (total) blackout (in…

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  16. B2 3.1.1 Fire protection Checking status of equipment

    Fire protection .1 Checking status of equipment .1 Have fire patrols ( every ... hour(s) / ... time(s) every watch). .1.1 Have fire patrols ~ in all spaces. ~ in the engine room / cargo hold(s) / superstructures / accommodation/ ... . ~ on deck. .1.2 Have a permanent fire watch. .2 Is everything…

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  17. B2 3.2.4 Cancellation of alarm

    Cancellation of alarm .1 Is the fire extinguished? .1.1 Yes, fire (in ... ) extinguished. .1.2 No, fire (in ... ) not extinguished (yet). .1.3 Fire restricted to ... space / area. .2 Post a fire watch and report. .2.1 Fire watch posted ( in ...space / area). .3 Fire extinguishing systems / means...

  18. B2 3.2.3 Orders for fire fighting

    Orders for fire fighting .1 Start fire fighting. .1 .1 Take one / two / ... fire fighting teams / ... team(s) to scene. .2 Go following route: .2.1 Go through engine room / no. ... hold(s)/tank(s) / superstructure / accommodation / ... space / manhole(s) to ... space / funnel / ... . .2.2 Go from…

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  19. B2 3.2.2 Reporting readiness for action

    Reporting readiness for action .1 Stand by fire fighting team / rescue team / first aid team / support team and report. .1.1 Fire fighting team / rescue team / first aid team / support team standing by. .2 Stand by main engine and report. .2.1 Main engine standing by. .3 Stand by CO2 station /…

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  20. B2 3.2.1 Reporting fire

    Reporting fire .1 Fire on board! .1.1 Smoke / fumes / fire / explosion ~ in engine room. ~ in no. ... hold(s) / tank(s). ~ in superstructure / accommodation. ~ in ... space. ~ on deck / ... . .1.2 Smoke / fumes from ventilator(s). .1.3 Burnt smell / fumes in .../ from... . .2 Report injured…

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  21. B2 3.1.1 Checking status of equipment

    Checking status of equipment .1 Have fire patrols ( every ... hour(s) / ... time(s) every watch). .1.1 Have fire patrols ~ in all spaces. ~ in the engine room / cargo hold(s) / superstructures / accommodation/ ... . ~ on deck. .1.2 Have a permanent fire watch. .2 Is everything in order? .2.1 Yes,...

  22. B2 2.3 Occupational accidents

    Occupational accidents .1 Accident in engine room / in no. ... hold / in no. ... tank / in superstructure/ in accommodtaion / in ... space / on deck / outboard / on pier / on ... / in ... . .2 Report injured persons / casualties: .2.1 No person injured. .2.2 The number of injured persons /...

  23. B2 2.2 Practical occupational safety

    Practical occupational safety .1 Instruct crew on occupational safety before departure. .2 Have special instruction on dangerous goods / heavy lifts/ cargo securing / illumination / ventilation / ... . .3 Where are dangerous goods carried on board? .3.1 Dangerous goods of IMO Class ... are…

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  24. B2 2.1 Instruction

    Instruction .1 Prepare a training plan for occupational safety. .2 When was the last training session on occupational safety? .2.1 The last training session was on ... (date). .3 When is the next training session on occupational safety? .3.1 The next training session is on ... (date). .4 Are new...

  25. B2 1.8 In – boat procedures

    In - boat procedures Also see: B4 “ Passenger Care” 2.5 and 2.6. .1 Stand by engine / pumps / lookout / entrance and report. .1.1 Engine/ pumps / lookout / entrance is / are standing by. .2 Recover persons in water and report. .2.1 Number of persons recovered is: ... . .2.2 Keep lookout for…

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  26. B2 1.7 Ordering abandon vessel

    Ordering abandon vessel .1 Swing out no. ... lifeboat(s) and report. .1.1 No. ... lifeboat(s) swung out. .2 Lower no. ... lifeboat(s) alongside the embarkation deck and report. .2.1 No. ... lifeboat(s) is / are alongside the embarkation deck. .3 Enter the lifeboat(s) (no. ...) and report. .3.1...

  27. B2 1.6 Roll cal

    Roll call .1 Report number of all persons / passengers / crew members at assembly stations. .1.1 Number of all persons / passengers / crew members at assembly station ...is ... . .1.2 Number of persons / passengers / crew members at assembly station ... is complete. .1.3 Number of persons /...

  28. B2 1.5 Ordering evacuation

    Ordering evacuation .1 Evacuate all rooms / spaces / decks / ... and report. .1.1 All rooms / spaces / decks / ... evacuated. .2 Evacuate engine room and report. .2.1 Engine room evacuated. .3 Evacuate no. ... hold(s) / tank(s) and report. .3.1 No. ... hold(s) / tank(s) evacuated. .4 Evacuate...

  29. B2 1.4 Ckecking status of lifeboats liferafts

    Checking status of lifeboats / liferafts .1 Check the launching tracks and report. .1.1 All launching tracks are clear. .1.2 The launching track(s) of no. ...lifeboat / liferaft is / are not clear (yet). .1.3 The launching track(s) of no. ... lifeboat / liferaft will be clear in ... minutes. .2...

  30. B2 1.3 Checking status of escape routes

    Checking status of escape routes .1 Check the escape routes and report. .1.1 All escape routes are clear. .1.2 The escape route(s) from ... (to ...) / via ... is / are blocked / not clear (yet). .1.3 The escape route(s) from ... (to ...) / via ... will be clear in ... minutes..

  31. B2 1.2 Briefing crew and passengers

    Briefing crew and passengers Also see B4 “ Passenger Care”. .1 Make the following announcement (on the PA - system): .2 This is your Captain speaking. .2.1 We have grounded / a minor flooding / a minor fire in ... . .2.2 There is no immediate danger to crew, passengers or vessel - and there is no...

  32. B2 1.1 Raising alarm

    Raising alarm .1 Operate the general emergency alarm. .2 Inform the Master / Chief Engineer /... . .3 Inform the ... coast radio station / vessels in vicinity (on radio). .4 Request assistance (on radio) from ... and report. .4.1 Assistance was ~ requested from ... . ~ offered by ... . ~ accepted...

About this show

Audio IndexB2 Safety on boardB2/1 General activitiesB2/1.1 Raising alarmB2/1.2 Briefing crew and passengers.B2/1.3 Checking status of escape routesB2/1.4 Ckecking status of lifeboats/liferaftsB2/1.5 Ordering evacuationB2/1.6 Roll callB2/1.7 Ordering abandon vesselB2/1.8 In – boat proceduresB2/2 Occupational safetyB2/2.1 InstructionB2/2.2 Practical occupational safetyB2/2.3 Occupational accidentsB2/3 Occupational accidentsB2/3.1 Fire protection.B2/3.1.1 Checking status of equipmentB2/3.2 Fire fighting and drillsB2/3.2.1 Reporting fireB2/3.2.2 Reporting readiness for actionB2/3.2.3 Orders for fire fightingB2/3.2.4 Cancellation of alarm B2/4 Damage controlB2/4.1 Checking equipment status and drillsB2/4.2 Damage control activitiesB2/4.2.1 Reporting floodingB2/4.2.2 Reporting readiness for actionB2/4.2.3 Orders for damage controlB2/4.2.4 Cancellation of alarmB2/5 Grounding (See Also B2/1 “General Activities”)B2/5.1 Reporting grounding and ordering actionsB2/

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Capt. Jose Luis Mera García

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board" have?

SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board" has 32 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 10, 2015.

What is SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board" about?

Audio IndexB2 Safety on boardB2/1 General activitiesB2/1.1 Raising alarmB2/1.2 Briefing crew and passengers.B2/1.3 Checking status of escape routesB2/1.4 Ckecking status of lifeboats/liferaftsB2/1.5 Ordering evacuationB2/1.6 Roll callB2/1.7 Ordering abandon vesselB2/1.8 In – boat proceduresB2/2...

How often does SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board" release new episodes?

SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board" publishes daily, based on its 32 episodes since November 2015.

Who hosts SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board"?

SMCP PART B2 - Safety on board" is created and hosted by Capt. Jose Luis Mera García.
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