Use of Liferafts

Oro World
53 minutes
Avg. rating 4.6

Use of Liferafts

Oro World
53 minutes
Avg. rating 4.6

Liferafts are key pieces of safety equipment that are mandatory under the SOLAS regulations. They must be carefully maintained and all onboard need to be sure of how to launch them in an emergency.

This course covers the regulations surrounding liferafts as well as the launching of both conventional and davit-lauch types.


Topics in this Course

Deck Operations Emergency Procedures Inspections Life Saving Appliances

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Oro World

Oro World is a Maritime Training Consultancy firm, specialising in academic education and training courses with a worldwide audience. With over 20 years in the industry; experience at a host of ranks and for multiple flag states and sailing on container, tanker, passenger, and government vessels, we have seen much of the seagoing industry. Add to that experience ashore in dry-docks, teaching in merchant navy colleges, and working on SMS and procedure updates post-MLC, we are able to bring a wealth of experience to your studies.

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  1. Rating:
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  2. Price:
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  3. Language: English
  4. Length: 53 minutes
  5. Intended for: All officers and crew on any type of vessel.
  6. Reference: Based on parts of SOLAS Chapter III and the LSA Code.
  7. Last Updated: May 31, 2023

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