Initial Action by Vessel Assisting and Vessel not Assisting as per IAMSAR
Vessels assisting Methods of distress notification A distress call or signal or other emergency information from another vessel at sea,...
Marine Teacher
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
What is IAMSAR Manual and Its purpose?
INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL (IAMSAR) IAMSAR, jointly published by IMO & ICAO, comes in three (3)...
Marine Teacher
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Type of Search and Rescue (SAR) coordinators as per IAMSAR
SAR coordination The SAR system has three general levels of coordination: On scene coordinators (OSCs) SAR mission coordinators (SMCs)...
Marine Teacher
- Jul 21, 2021
- 4 min
IAMSAR Search Patterns
Search patterns It may be advisable for vessels, especially when searching for a person in the water with either an expanding square...
Marine Teacher
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Williamson turn, One turn (Single turn, Anderson turn), and Scharnov turn
1.Williamson turn 2.One turn ("Single turn, Anderson turn") 3.Scharnov turn 1.Williamson turn Advantage - makes good original track line...