Study Guide for Bytown Brigantine Trainee Logbook

Level III - Watch Officer [Senior]

Appendix III-F

Heavy Weather

Requirement of Level 3 Item 20.

• Route planning
• contingencies
• informing coast guard
• leaving E.T.A.'s and E.T.D.'s
• preparation of crew
• reefing
• equipment familiarization
• weather recording
• forecasts
• Use of:
• storm sails
• sea anchors
• trailing warps
• life jackets
• safety lines
• lying a'hull
• heaving-to
• preventers
• shelter behind weather shores
• broaching
• exhaustion of crew
• food and First Aid considerations

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