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47FT MOTOR LIFEBOAT

OPERATOR’S

HANDBOOK

COMDTINST M16114.25B

November 2007

47FT MLB Operator’s Handbook

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Staff Symbol: CG-731 Phone: (202) 372-2457

COMDTINST M16114.25B

NOV 14 2007

COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION M16114.25B

Subj: 47FT MOTOR LIFEBOAT OPERATOR’S HANDBOOK

1. PURPOSE. This Manual provides technical orientation, performance characteristics, and basic operating procedures for the 47FT Motor Lifeboat (MLB). It also standardizes boat outfit, storage and equipment layout.

2. ACTION. Area, district, and sector commanders, commanders of maintenance and logistics commands, commanding officers of integrated support commands, commanding officers of headquarters units, assistant commandants for directorates, Judge Advocate General and special staff elements at Headquarters shall ensure compliance with the provisions of this Manual. Internet release is authorized.

3. DIRECTIVES AFFECTED. The 47FT Motor Lifeboat Operator’s Handbook, COMDTINST M16114.25A is cancelled.

4. DISCUSSION. This Manual contains information necessary to safely and efficiently operate the 47FT MLB. The operational capabilities, limitations, and emergency procedures are clearly stipulated. The fittings, outfit list, and physical characteristics of the boat are pictured and described in detail. This Manual is directive in nature and applies to all 47FT MLB crews, operational, and supervisory commands.

5. SUMMARY OF CHANGES. This revision provides new policies and procedures, makes modification and clarification to other existing policies, and makes several minor clerical changes. The majority of these changes originated from feedback received from the field. In addition to illustrations that were replaced throughout the Manual, the following major areas of change were made:

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a. Chapter 2, Section A Changes made to reflect accurate characteristics data.

b. Chapter 2, Section B Console figures updated from line drawing to pictures.

c. Chapter 2, Section C Operating Station figures updated from line drawing to pictures.

d. Chapter 3, Section B DDEC System figure updated.

e. Chapter 3, Section C Raw Water System figure updated.

f. Chapter 3, Section D Engine Coolant System and Engine Lubrication System sections updated.

g. Chapter 3, Section E.3 Fuel oil return step/action and Fuel System figure updated.

h. Chapter 3, Section F Steering System figure updated.

i. Chapter 3, Section H AC/DC power sources, batteries, 24/120 VDC and VAC Power Panel figures updated.

j. Chapter 3, Section I Engine Room Fire Suppression System and Bilge Pump System figures updated. Bilge Flood Alarm System operations and Firefighting policy updated.

k. Chapter 3, Section J Communications/Navigations new section added.

l. Chapter 3, Section K Weapons Mounting new section added.

m. Chapter 4, Section G Safety Equipment section updated.

n. Chapter 5, Section A Operating Parameters section updated.

o. Chapter 6, Section A Starting Procedures section updated.

p. Chapter 6, Section D Surf Operations section updated.

q. Chapter 6, Section H Personnel Recovery caution updated.

r. Chapter 6, Section I Ice Conditions warning updated.

s. Chapter 6, Section J Securing Procedures updated.

t. Chapter 7, Section B Striking a Submerged Object section changed to Collision with Submerged Object (or Bottom) and updated.

u. Chapter 7, Section C.I Section C. Steering Casualty changed to reflect two individual sections: Section C.I. Steering Casualty (Hydraulics) and Section C.II. (Steering Casualty (Electrical).

v. Chapter 7, Section D Reduction Gear Failure section updated. Three action steps added.

w. Chapter 7, Section E Fire in the Engine Room section updated. Six action steps added.

x. Chapter 7, Section F Fire in the Auxiliary Machinery Space section updated.

Two action steps added.

y. Chapter 7, Section G Loss of Control of Engine RPM section updated. Four action steps added.

z. Chapter 7, Section H Loss of Fuel Oil Pressure section updated. Three action steps added.

aa. Chapter 7, Section I Loss of Lube Oil Pressure section updated. Two action steps and one NOTE added.

bb. Chapter 7, Section J Main Engine High Water Temperature section updated.

Four action steps added.

cc. Chapter 7, Section K Excessive Shaft Seal Leakage section removed. Low Voltage Alarm/Loss of Electrical Charging System section added.

dd. Chapter 7, Section M Hard Grounding section added.

ee. Appendix B Updated ECR List.

ff. Appendix C Forward Compartment, Gear Space, Engine Room, Open Bridge, Main Deck, Hull, Dockside Trials Port/Starboard Engine, and Underway Trials Port/Starboard Engine check lists updated.

gg. Appendix D Disabling Casualty section updated.

hh. Appendix E Restrictive Discrepancies section updated.

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Appendix F

Acronyms

47FT MLB Full Power Trial Procedures section updated.

Acronyms section added.

6. PROCEDURE. District, operational, and unit commanders for all units with a 47FT MLB shall ensure the procedures and limitations detailed within this Manual are followed. Boat crews shall become familiar with the changes made within this handbook, but are not required to recertify solely based on changes within this revision. Forward any comments, corrections, recommendations, and questions regarding this Manual to the 47FT MLB Facility Manager in accordance with Section 1.C. of this Manual. Design and structural change requests shall be submitted as outlined in the Naval Engineering Manual, COMDTINST M9000.6 (series).

7. ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECT AND IMPACT CONSIDERATIONS. Environmental considerations were examined in the development of this Instruction and have been determined to be not applicable.

8. FORMS AVAILABILITY. None.

ROBERT C. PARKER/s/ Rear Admiral, U. S. Coast Guard Assistant Commandant for Operations Capability

NON-STANDARD DISTRIBUTION: Ba: COMDT (CG-731) (20), COMDT (CG-451) (3), COMDT (CG-64) (2); Be: Academy LDC (2), OIC/XPO School (2); Bn: Boat Forces Center (10), MK “A” School (10); Dd: Group/Air Station Astoria (5), Group/Air Station Humboldt Bay (5), Group/Air Station Port Angeles (5), Group Air/Station North Bend (5); Dm: Pacarea Trateam (5), Station Cape Disappointment (10), Station Siuslaw river (10), Station Sandy Hook (10), Station Tillamook (10), Station Fort Macon (10), Station Humboldt (10), Station South Portland (10), Station Grays Harbor (10), Station Umpqua River (10), Station Point Allerton (10), Station Portage (10), Station Ocean City (10), Station St. Ignace (10), Station Monterey (10), Station Grand Haven (10), Station Marblehead (10), Station Barnegat Light (10), Station Rockland (10), Station Wrightsville Beach (10), Station Morro Bay (10), Station Shinnecock (10), Station Coos Bay (10), Station Menemsha (10), Station Chetco River (10), Station Fire Island (10), Sta Erie (10), Station Buffalo (10), Sta East Tawas (10), Station Cape Cod Canal (10), Station Hatteras Inlet (10), Station Golden Gate (10), Station Little Creek (10), Station Jones Beach (10), Station Cape May (10), Station Galveston (10), Station Merrimack River (10), Station San Juan (10), Station Bodega Bay (10), Station Oregon Inlet (10), Station Glouster (10), Station Ketchikan (10), Station Juneau (10), Station St. Joseph (10), Station Manasquan Inlet (10), Station Oswego (10), Station Duluth (10), Station Yaquina Bay (10), Station Atlantic City (10), Station Noyo River (10), Station Depoe Bay (10), Station Portsmouth Harbor (10), Station Point Judith (10), Station Channel Islands (10), Station Ponce De Leon Inlet (10), Station Chincoteague (10), Station Montauk (10), Station Quillayute River (10), Station Southwest Harbor (10), Station Fairport (10), Station Manistee (10), Station Rochester (10), Station Boothbay Harbor (10), Station Neah Bay (10), Station Mayport (10), Station Port O Conner (10), Station Provincetown (10), Station Destin (10), Station Port Canaveral (10), Station Michigan

City (10), Station Jonesport (10), Station Fort Pierce (10), Station Maui (10), Station South Padre Island (10), Station Key West (10), Station Honolulu (10), Station Sand Key (10)

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 1-1

SECTION A. WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES.................................................................................................. 1-3

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1-3

A.1. Warning.............................................................................................................................................. 1-3

A.2. Caution ............................................................................................................................................... 1-3

A.3. Note .................................................................................................................................................... 1-3

SECTION B. FACILITY MANAGER.......................................................................................................................... 1-5

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1-5

SECTION C. CHANGES........................................................................................................................................... 1-7

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1-7

C.1. Engineering Changes (EC) .................................................................................................................. 1-7

SECTION D. ACTION ............................................................................................................................................. 1-9

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1-9

D.1. Configuration Control ........................................................................................................................ 1-9

CHAPTER 2 BOAT CHARACTERISTICS.......................................................................................... 2-1

SECTION A. GENERAL DESCRIPTION..................................................................................................................... 2-3

A.1. Design ................................................................................................................................................ 2-3

A.2. Manufacturer ...................................................................................................................................... 2-3

A.3. Missions ............................................................................................................................................. 2-3

A.4. Boat Specifications............................................................................................................................. 2-3

A.5. Superstructure..................................................................................................................................... 2-5

A.6. Hull..................................................................................................................................................... 2-6

SECTION B. WATERTIGHT COMPARTMENTS ......................................................................................................... 2-9

Forward Peak ................................................................................................................................................. 2-11

B.1. General ............................................................................................................................................. 2-11

Forward Compartment ................................................................................................................................... 2-12

B.2. Access............................................................................................................................................... 2-12

B.3. Interior .............................................................................................................................................. 2-12

Auxiliary Machinery Compartment ................................................................................................................ 2-14

B.4. Access............................................................................................................................................... 2-14

B.5. Interior .............................................................................................................................................. 2-14

Survivors Compartment .................................................................................................................................. 2-17 i

B.6. Access............................................................................................................................................... 2-17

B.7. Interior .............................................................................................................................................. 2-17

Engine Room................................................................................................................................................... 2-23

B.8. Access............................................................................................................................................... 2-23

B.9. Interior .............................................................................................................................................. 2-23

Lazarette ......................................................................................................................................................... 2-26

B.10. Access............................................................................................................................................. 2-26

B.11. Interior ............................................................................................................................................ 2-26

Enclosed Bridge .............................................................................................................................................. 2-28

B.12. Access............................................................................................................................................. 2-28

B.13. Interior ............................................................................................................................................ 2-28

SECTION C. OPEN BRIDGE .................................................................................................................................. 2-33

C.1. Access............................................................................................................................................... 2-33

C.2. Steering Stations ............................................................................................................................... 2-33

C.3. Radar................................................................................................................................................. 2-36

C.4. Windscreen ....................................................................................................................................... 2-36

C.5. Magnetic Compass ........................................................................................................................... 2-36

C.6. Seating .............................................................................................................................................. 2-36

C.7. Binoculars......................................................................................................................................... 2-36

C.8. “D” Rings ......................................................................................................................................... 2-36

SECTION D. MAST PLATFORM ............................................................................................................................ 2-37

D.1. General ............................................................................................................................................. 2-37

SECTION E. MAIN DECK EQUIPMENT.................................................................................................................. 2-39

E.1. Bullnose ............................................................................................................................................ 2-39

E.2. Paired Bitts........................................................................................................................................ 2-39

E.3. Chocks .............................................................................................................................................. 2-39

E.4. Handrails........................................................................................................................................... 2-39

E.5. Tow Bitt ............................................................................................................................................ 2-39

E.6. Tow Reels ......................................................................................................................................... 2-39

E.7. Deck Lighting ................................................................................................................................... 2-40

E.8. Miscellaneous Equipment................................................................................................................. 2-40

SECTION F. MAIN DECK STOWAGE..................................................................................................................... 2-41

F.1. Aft Buoyancy Chamber .................................................................................................................... 2-41

F.2. Forward Deck Lockers...................................................................................................................... 2-41

F.3. Pump ................................................................................................................................................. 2-42 ii

CHAPTER 3 BOAT SYSTEMS .............................................................................................................. 3-1

SECTION A. PROPULSION SYSTEM ........................................................................................................................ 3-3

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 3-3

A.1. Engines ............................................................................................................................................... 3-4

A.2. Drive Shafts........................................................................................................................................ 3-4

A.3. Reduction Gears ................................................................................................................................. 3-4

A.4. Propeller Shafts .................................................................................................................................. 3-6

SECTION B. DDEC SYSTEM.................................................................................................................................. 3-7

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 3-7

B.1. Major Components ............................................................................................................................. 3-7

SECTION C. RAW WATER COOLING SYSTEM ...................................................................................................... 3-11

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-11

C.1. System Flow ..................................................................................................................................... 3-11

SECTION D. ENGINE SYSTEMS ............................................................................................................................ 3-13

Engine Coolant System ................................................................................................................................... 3-14

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-14

D.1. Block Flow ....................................................................................................................................... 3-14

D.2. Charge Air Flow............................................................................................................................... 3-15

Engine Lubrication System ............................................................................................................................. 3-16

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-16

D.3. Scavenging Oil Pump....................................................................................................................... 3-16

D.4. How the Pump Works ...................................................................................................................... 3-16

D.5. Flow.................................................................................................................................................. 3-16

D.6. Pressure Regulator Valve ................................................................................................................. 3-17

D.7. Vertical Gallery ................................................................................................................................ 3-17

D.8. Main Gallery .................................................................................................................................... 3-17

Engine Combustion Air System....................................................................................................................... 3-19

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-19

D.9. Blower .............................................................................................................................................. 3-19

D.10. Turbocharger .................................................................................................................................. 3-19

D.11. Air Flow ......................................................................................................................................... 3-19

Engine Exhaust System ................................................................................................................................... 3-21

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-21

D.12. Exhaust Gas Silencer...................................................................................................................... 3-21

SECTION E. FUEL OIL SYSTEM............................................................................................................................ 3-22

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-22 iii

E.1. Fuel Tank .......................................................................................................................................... 3-22

E.2. Fuel Oil Supply................................................................................................................................. 3-22

E.3. Fuel Oil Return ................................................................................................................................. 3-23

SECTION F. HYDRAULIC STEERING SYSTEM ....................................................................................................... 3-25

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-25

F.1. Manual System Operation................................................................................................................. 3-25

F.2. Power Assisted System Operation .................................................................................................... 3-25

F.3. System Reservoir .............................................................................................................................. 3-26

SECTION G. HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) ..................................................... 3-27

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-27

G.1. Control Units .................................................................................................................................... 3-27

G.2. HVAC Raw Water System............................................................................................................... 3-27

G.3. Natural Ventilation ........................................................................................................................... 3-27

SECTION H. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ...................................................................................................................... 3-29

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-29

H.1. AC Power Sources ........................................................................................................................... 3-29

H.2. DC Power Sources ........................................................................................................................... 3-29

H.3. Power Panels .................................................................................................................................... 3-30

SECTION I. EMERGENCY SYSTEMS...................................................................................................................... 3-37

Emergency Window Release System ............................................................................................................... 3-38

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-38

I.1. System Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 3-38

I.2. Testing ............................................................................................................................................... 3-38

I.3. Re-Arming ......................................................................................................................................... 3-38

Engine Room Fire Suppression System .......................................................................................................... 3-40

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-40

I.4. Storage Location ................................................................................................................................ 3-41

I.5. Activation........................................................................................................................................... 3-41

I.6. System Flow ...................................................................................................................................... 3-41

Installed Dewatering System........................................................................................................................... 3-42

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-42

I.7. Bilge Pump Selector Switch .............................................................................................................. 3-42

I.8. Location of Pumps and Panel ............................................................................................................ 3-42

I.9. CG-P6 Portable Pump........................................................................................................................ 3-42

Bilge Flooding Alarm System ......................................................................................................................... 3-44

I.10. Sensors ............................................................................................................................................. 3-44 iv

I.11. Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 3-44

I.12. Location ........................................................................................................................................... 3-44

I.13. Spaces .............................................................................................................................................. 3-44

Fire Fighting................................................................................................................................................... 3-46

I.14. Policy ............................................................................................................................................... 3-46

SECTION J. COMMUNICATIONS/NAVIGATION SYSTEM ........................................................................................ 3-47

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3-47

J.1. Raymarine 430 Loudhailer ................................................................................................................ 3-47

J.2. Motorola VHF-FM Astro Spectra W9 Transceiver Control Head .................................................... 3-48

J.3. Furuno NAVpilot............................................................................................................................... 3-49

J.4. Magnetic Compass............................................................................................................................. 3-49

J.5. Furuno 1933C/NT Radar/Chart Plotter Display ................................................................................ 3-50

J.6. K-Band Pedestal Antenna................................................................................................................... 3-51

J.7. WAAS/DGPS Receiver/ Antenna ..................................................................................................... 3-51

J.8. RD-30 Multi-Display......................................................................................................................... 3-52

J.9. GP-37 WAAS/DGPS Receiver and Navigator.................................................................................. 3-53

J.10. PG-1000 Heading Sensor ................................................................................................................ 3-54

J.11. 235DT-SSE Depth and Temperature Sensor ................................................................................... 3-55

J.12. Simrad Taiyo TD-L1550A .............................................................................................................. 3-55

SECTION K. WEAPONS MOUNTING ..................................................................................................................... 3-57

K.1. Machine Gun Elevation and Train Stop Limits................................................................................ 3-57

K.2. Pre-Mission Procedures.................................................................................................................... 3-58

CHAPTER 4 CREW REQUIREMENTS............................................................................................... 4-1

SECTION A. MINIMUM CREW................................................................................................................................ 4-3

A.1. Certified Crew .................................................................................................................................... 4-3

SECTION B. COXSWAIN......................................................................................................................................... 4-5

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 4-5

B.1. Authority and Responsibility.............................................................................................................. 4-5

B.2. Relief of Responsibility ...................................................................................................................... 4-5

B.3. Operating in Heavy Weather .............................................................................................................. 4-6

SECTION C. ENGINEER .......................................................................................................................................... 4-7

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 4-7

C.1. Qualifications ..................................................................................................................................... 4-7

C.2. Responsibilities................................................................................................................................... 4-7

SECTION D. CREW MEMBERS ............................................................................................................................... 4-9 v

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 4-9

D.1. Certified Crew Member....................................................................................................................... 4-9

D.2. Additional Crew Members .................................................................................................................. 4-9

SECTION E. PASSENGERS AND SURVIVORS ......................................................................................................... 4-11

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 4-11

SECTION F. TRAINING......................................................................................................................................... 4-13

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 4-13

F.1. Standards for Qualification ............................................................................................................... 4-13

F.2. Training Underway ........................................................................................................................... 4-13

SECTION G. SAFETY EQUIPMENT ........................................................................................................................ 4-15

G.1. Personal Protective Equipment......................................................................................................... 4-15

G.2. Protective Equipment During Heavy Weather/Surf ......................................................................... 4-15

G.3. Waivers ............................................................................................................................................ 4-15

CHAPTER 5 OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES ..................................................................................... 5-1

SECTION A. OPERATING PARAMETERS ................................................................................................................. 5-3

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 5-3

A.1. Disabling Casualties ........................................................................................................................... 5-3

A.2. Restrictive Discrepancies ................................................................................................................... 5-4

A.3. Major Discrepancies........................................................................................................................... 5-5

A.4. Minor Discrepancies........................................................................................................................... 5-5

A.5. Environmental Limits......................................................................................................................... 5-6

A.6. Additional Stability Limits ................................................................................................................. 5-6

SECTION B. PERFORMANCE DATA ........................................................................................................................ 5-7

B.1. Fuel Consumption............................................................................................................................... 5-7

B.2. Seakeeping.......................................................................................................................................... 5-8

B.3. Turning ............................................................................................................................................... 5-8

B.4. Stability............................................................................................................................................... 5-8

B.5. Acceleration...................................................................................................................................... 5-10

B.6. Speed ................................................................................................................................................ 5-10

B.7. Deceleration...................................................................................................................................... 5-10

CHAPTER 6 MISSION PERFORMANCE ........................................................................................... 6-1

SECTION A. STARTING PROCEDURES .................................................................................................................... 6-3

A.1. Pre-Start.............................................................................................................................................. 6-3

A.2. Engine Starting................................................................................................................................... 6-5

A.3. Energizing Equipment........................................................................................................................ 6-6 vi

SECTION B. UNDERWAY ....................................................................................................................................... 6-7

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 6-7

B.1. Personal Protective Gear .................................................................................................................... 6-7

B.2. Communication .................................................................................................................................. 6-7

B.3. Changing Control Stations.................................................................................................................. 6-8

SECTION C. HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS........................................................................................................... 6-9

Turning and Pivoting ...................................................................................................................................... 6-10

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 6-10

C.1. Jog Levers......................................................................................................................................... 6-10

C.2. Split Throttle Turn ............................................................................................................................ 6-10

C.3. Restricted Maneuvering.................................................................................................................... 6-11

Head seas........................................................................................................................................................ 6-12

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 6-12

C.4. Speed ................................................................................................................................................ 6-12

C.5. Quartering the Seas........................................................................................................................... 6-12

Stern to Seas.................................................................................................................................................... 6-13

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 6-13

C.6. Using the Stern for Alternative Options ........................................................................................... 6-13

C.7. Riding the Back of a Wave............................................................................................................... 6-13

Beam Seas ....................................................................................................................................................... 6-14

C.8. Steering............................................................................................................................................. 6-14

Effects of Wind ................................................................................................................................................ 6-15

C.9. Turning the Bow............................................................................................................................... 6-15

Station Keeping............................................................................................................................................... 6-16

C.10. General ........................................................................................................................................... 6-16

SECTION D. SURF OPERATIONS........................................................................................................................... 6-17

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 6-17

D.1. Recognizing a Wave......................................................................................................................... 6-17

D.2. Outbound in Waves Under 14' ......................................................................................................... 6-17

D.3. Outbound in Waves Over 14' ........................................................................................................... 6-17

D.4. Inbound ............................................................................................................................................ 6-18

D.5. Stern to Station Keeping................................................................................................................... 6-18

SECTION E. TOWING ........................................................................................................................................... 6-19

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 6-19

E.1. Approaches ....................................................................................................................................... 6-19

E.2. Affects of Wind with Vessel in Tow ................................................................................................ 6-20 vii

E.3. Tow Watch........................................................................................................................................ 6-21

SECTION F. ANCHORING ..................................................................................................................................... 6-23

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 6-23

F.1. Anchoring the Boat ........................................................................................................................... 6-23

F.2. Weigh Anchor................................................................................................................................... 6-24

SECTION G. HELICOPTER OPERATIONS ............................................................................................................... 6-25

G.1. Hoist Working Area ......................................................................................................................... 6-25

G.2. Crew Placement................................................................................................................................ 6-25

G.3. Procedures ........................................................................................................................................ 6-25

SECTION H. PERSONNEL RECOVERY................................................................................................................... 6-27

H.1. Pick-Up Ports ................................................................................................................................... 6-27

H.2. Controlling the Boat ......................................................................................................................... 6-27

H.3. Deck Recess ..................................................................................................................................... 6-27

SECTION I. ICE CONDITIONS................................................................................................................................ 6-29

I.1. General............................................................................................................................................... 6-29

SECTION J. SECURING PROCEDURES ................................................................................................................... 6-31

J.1. Procedure ........................................................................................................................................... 6-31

CHAPTER 7 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ...................................................................................... 7-1

SECTION A. CAPSIZING ......................................................................................................................................... 7-3

A.1. Preparation ......................................................................................................................................... 7-3

A.2. Recovery............................................................................................................................................. 7-3

A.3. Actions ............................................................................................................................................... 7-3

SECTION B. COLLISION WITH SUBMERGED OBJECT (OR BOTTOM) ....................................................................... 7-5

B.1. Symptom............................................................................................................................................. 7-5

B.2. Actions................................................................................................................................................ 7-5

SECTION C.I. STEERING CASUALTY (HYDRAULIC) ............................................................................................... 7-7

C.1. Symptoms ........