All ships, please contact RCC and give your ETA to distress area.

SAR OPERATION PROCEDURE

1. DS ® ”MD”. Если RCC не ответило сразу:

Ships ® DS: MD, “Spirit”, “Spirit”, “Spirit”, this is U,U,U. Received MD + My ETA...

2. RCC (Rescue Co-ordination Centre) ® DS: Received MD.

Question l: Nature of distress (details). ¯ Question 2: Kind of assistance required.

Question 3: Number of crew.

MD Relay MD Relay MD Relay Question 4: Any injured persons.

This is RCC RCC RCC Question 5: Weather conditions.

MAYDAY SPIRIT

Following received from SPIRIT DAFN Channel 16 at 13.00 UTC:

1. position
2. nature of distress
3. nature of assistance
4. weather conditions
5. other information

MAYDAY RCC, over.

All ships, please contact RCC and give your ETA to distress area.

3. Ships ® RCC: Received MD.

Information. 1: My ETA to distress area about 1 hour (half an hour) from now.

RCC: Your ETA... Instruction.: Proceed to distress area / to уour destination. Yes, I will...

4. RCC ® SAR Ship: Instr.: You are appointed on-scene coordinator of SAR.
SAR Ship: Yes, I will be on-scene coordinator (OSC).

5. RCC ® All ships in distress area: MD. All ships (3 раза)

This is RCC.

Nav. Warning: No 1. lnf. l: SAR operation in position, Lat... Long... Radius - 2 mls.

Inf. 2: OSC is SAR ship “U” Inf.3: SAR operation working Ch.17.

Inf. 4: Working channel with heli. - Ch.6.

Seelonce Mayday.

6. OSC ® DS: Information.: My ETA after 30 min. from now.

Question 1: Nature of distress.

Question 2: Details of assistance (what is the damage; how many persons on board; report injured persons; weather on-scene).

Intention: I will approach you from starboard (lee) side. I am commencing operation.

7. OSC ® RCC: Inf.1: 1 picked 20 crew members from m/v “Spirit”.

Inf. 2: 2 persons badly injured. Request: helicopter.

Warning: Vessel “Spirit” is adrift (sunk) in position Lat... Long... RCC: vessel “Spirit”adrift in position …

8. RCC ® Helicopter ® SAR Ship: Inf.: My ETA your PSN 10 minutes from now.

¯ ¯ Question 1: Your present psn.

Question 2: wind direction.

Instr.: Proceed to distress area Question 3: № & condition of injured.

to pick up 2 injured persons. Heli instructions. Please, identify yourself by search light.

PSN: Lat.... Long....... OSC ship: Yes, I will direct search light at you.

OSC is SAR ship “U”, UPBO.

Please, indicate contact point. OSC: main deck.

Prepare a clear area for pick up on the port side. OSC:…

Lower all masts and booms and secure all loose gear. OSC:…

Keep all unnecessary people clear. OSC:…

Put your radar in standby mode. OSC:…

Do not direct lights towards the helicopter. OSC:…

Illuminate the pick up area. OSC:…

Change course to keep wind 30 degrees on the port bow. OSC:…

Maintain a steady course and steerageway. OSC:…

The helicopter has all the equipment for the winching. OSC:…

Do not touch the rescue device before it touches the vessel.

This will discharge static electricity. OSC:…

Do not fix the hook or cable to your vessel. OSC:…

The patient must wear a life jacket. OSC:…

Attach important records and records of administered medications. OSC:…

When the patient is ready signal to lower the hook with a “thumbs down”. OSC:…

Signal the winch operator with a “thumbs up” when you are ready for the winching to begin. OSC:…

Information.: I am commencing operation.

9. Helicopter ® RCC: Inf.l: Picked up 2 injured persons.

Inf. 2: The injured are in normal condition.

Intention: Proceeding to hospital for rendering help.

10. RCC ® All ships: Warning № 2: SAR operation has been completed.

All ships, thank you for cooperation, proceed to your destination. Seelonce Feenee.

OVER

Securite (3 раза)

Vessel Spirit drifting in position: Lat...Long... Advice: Keep sharp look-out OVER.

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