Marine Survival

book summary

This latest edition provides a more informed presentation on helicopter activityu and rescue boat operations, hopefully, providing the reader a greater understanding of these influential aspects of the industry. Up to date content on communication systems effecting the maritime environment together with medical advice on the treatment of marine casualties.
CONTENTS:
Evacuation Systems and Marine Requirements
Inmersion Suits, Lifejackets and Buoyancy Aids
Emergency Alarms and Onboard Training
Helicopter Operations and Aircraft Identification
Lifeboat Construction and Equipment
Stowage, Launching and Recovery Systems
Boat Handling
Liferafts
Personal Survival
Rescue Boats
Medical Advice for Emergency Treatment of Marine Casualties
Emergency and Distress Communications
Index