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Ship’s
particulars
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Details
of LSA
o
Details
of FFA
o
Details
of navigational
systems and equipment
Preparations
for Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Survey :
→
Inspect
all the lifeboat
stores and equipment.
Overhaul and renew as necessary
→
Inspect
the lifeboats pay particular attention to buoyancy material and check
that the bottom boards and thwarts are not cracked.
Repaint the ship’s name and port of registry
→
Thoroughly
over haul davits,
winches and blocks
and grease all moving parts. Renew the falls
→
When
the boats are in water run any lifeboat engines
both ahead and astern
→
Check
that the inflatable
life-rafts
have been serviced within the last 12 months
→
Over
haul the
lifebuoys
especially the self igniting lights and check that they are correctly
located
→
Examine
the life
jackets
and check they are correctly distributed
→
Check
expiry dates of pyrotechnics
→
Test
the emergency
lighting
system
→
Check
fire
control plans
are posted and still legible
→
Test
the fire/smoke
detection
system
→
Test
and try out the fire
pump including the emergency fire pump
→
Check
fire
hoses, nozzles and applicators
are in good conditions
→
Test
and overhaul the fixed
fire fighting system
→
Overhaul
portable and non portable fire
extinguishers
→
Confirm
that all remote
controls
are operable
→
Overhaul
any applicable closing arrangement for ventilators,
skylits, doors, funnel spaces and tunnels
→
Overhaul
the fireman’s
outfit
and recharge the compressed air B.A
→
Inspect
means of embarkation
of pilots.
→
Check
all nautical
publications.
→
Inspect
all ship
borne navigational items.
→
Check
lights
& shapes and sound signal
apparatus.
