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NAV 46/WP.3 

ANNEX  

Page 101 

B4/2     Evacuation and Boat Drill

B4/2.1   

Allocating / directing to assembly stations, describing how to escape

.1   

When the general emergency alarm is sounded which consists of seven short blasts and 
one  prolonged blast, all passengers have to go to their assembly station.  Take your 
lifejackets and blankets with you.  Lifejackets are stored in your cabins under your beds 
and at your assembly stations.  You are encouraged to try on your lifejacket. 

.2     All passengers must put on 

-  warm clothing 

-  long trousers, long-sleeved shirts / jackets 

-  strong shoes and head covering. 

.3     All passengers with their lifejackets and blankets are requested to go to their assembly 

stations/ the lounge / the ...  immediately. 

.4     From your assembly stations you will be escorted to your lifeboats / liferafts. 

.5     All passengers are requested to carefully study the safety instructions behind their 

cabin doors. 

.6   

All passengers are requested to follow the escape routes shown. 

.7     Do not use lifts / elevators. 

.8    

All passengers are requested to strictly obey the instructions given by the officers or crew. 

.9   

When you hear the abandon ship alarm which consists of one prolonged  and one short  
blast repeated continuously, please act in the same manner as under the general 
emergency alarm. 

.10    During the voyage you may hear some other sound signals.  These are exclusively for the 

information of the crew. 

Please, act only if you hear the general emergency alarm or the abandon ship alarm. 

.11    If you have any questions regarding safety, do not hesitate to ask any of the officers or 

crew. 

B4/2.2   

Briefing on how to dress and what to take to assembly stations

.1     Take your lifejacket and a blanket. 

You will find your lifejacket under your bed. 

.2   

Put on warm clothing, long-sleeved shirts, strong shoes and head covering whatever the 
weather.  No high-heeled shoes. 

.3     Do not forget personal documents, your spectacles and medicine if necessary. 

.4   

Do not return to your cabin to collect your property. 

B4/2.3   

Performing roll call

.1   

At your assembly station one of the officers / crew will perform a roll call. 

.2   

The officer / crew will say "This is a roll call", and s/he will call out the passengers 
individually by their names. 

.3   

When your name is called out, please answer loudly "Here". 

.4   

If one of your cabinmates is not able to attend the roll call, please inform the officer/crew 
immediately. 

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B4/2.4   

Briefing on how to put on lifejackets

.1   

(

dependent on type of lifejacket used

) 

-  pull the lifejacket over your head 

-  tighten the strings well 

-  pull the strings around your waist and tie in front. 

.2   

Follow closely the demonstration given by the officer / crew.  

The crew members will help you if necessary. 

.3   

Carefully study the demonstration in the pictures in your cabins. 

.4   

Carefully study the demonstration in the diagram at the assembly station. 

B4/2.5   

Instructions on how to embark and behave in lifeboats / liferafts

.1   

Enter the lifeboat / liferaft only when ordered by an officer / lifeboatman. 

.2   

Clear the entrance of the lifeboat / liferaft immediately after entering. 

.3   

Do not push each other when entering the lifeboat / liferaft. 

.4   

Hold on to ropes or to your seat when lowering / hoisting. 

.5   

Sit down in the lifeboat / liferaft immediately. 

.6   

Keep your lifejackets on. 

.7   

Provisions and drinking water will be distributed by an officer / lifeboatman only. 

.8   

Strictly obey all instructions given by the officer / lifeboatman. 

.9   

Discipline in the lifeboat / liferaft is of vital importance. 

B4/2.6   

On-scene measures and actions in lifeboats / liferafts

.1   

Keep a sharp lookout for persons in the water. 

.2   

Have a line / hook / knife / lifebuoy ready. 

.3   

Do not take off  your shirts / long trousers / head covering whatever the weather. 

.4   

Pump out the water / free the lifeboat / liferaft from water. 

.5   

Who needs medical first aid? 

.6   

Everybody will get the same ration of provisions and water. 

.7     Warning! Do not drink sea water whatever the situation. 

.8     We will send a MAYDAY. 

.9     We will fire rockets / use smoke buoys / ..... to attract attention. 

.10  

We will join the other lifeboats / liferafts. 

B4/3   

Attending to Passengers in an Emergency

B4/3.1   

Informing on present situation

.1   

The vessel was abandoned in position .... due to  

fire / grounding / collision / flooding / heavy list / serious damage / ... . 

.2   

Keep calm.  There is no reason to panic.  

The officers / lifeboatmen know exactly what to do. 

.3   

There are enough life-saving appliances for everyone on board. 

.4   

The

Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre/vessels in the vicinity have already been 

informed of our situation. 

.5   

Vessels / helicopters / airplanes are coming to our rescue. 

.6   

Vessels / helicopters / airplanes will reach us within ...... hours. 

.7   

We have radio contact with rescue craft. 

.8   

There are enough provisions and drinking water for 48 hours. 

.9   

You obtain medicine for seasickness from the lifeboatman. 

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B4/3.2   

Escorting helpless passengers

.1   

...... persons are missing. 

.2   

Search all cabins / WC /s howers for missing persons. 

.3   

Assist those who need help. 

.4   

Help children, elderly, disabled, injured or sick persons with lifejackets. 

.5   

Give assistance when entering lifeboats / liferafts. 

.6   

We require warm clothing and blankets  

for the children / elderly / disabled / injured / sick. 

.7   

We require a stretcher for the disabled / injured / sick. 

.8   

All persons, please move closer.  

.8.1  

The elderly / disabled / injured / sick need room to lie down. 

.9   

Everyone, please, be quiet.  The children / the sick need rest. 

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