Alfreds I & II Operation Manuals 2 | Page 17
Man
Over
Board
• Shout
“man
over
board!”
• Assign
a
spoder,
keep
a
torch
on
them
if
it
is
night
3me.
Do
not
get
out
of
sight
of
the
person
• Bring
the
engines
into
neutral
and
sedle
boat,
hit
MOB
budon
on
GPS
&
send
an
urgency
message
• Throw
life
rings
• Check
for
the
person,
on
a
motor
boat
you
will
ojen
find
them
holding
onto
the
boat
s3ll.
• Motor
past
MOB
and
approach
into
the
wind.
• Approach
MOB
at
very
slow
speed.
• Pick
up
on
leeward
side
and
recover
MOB
ensuring
engine
is
in
neutral
when
you
are
close
to
the
person
and
switched
off
when
you
have
contact
It
is
impera+ve
that
the
skipper
has
briefed
and
demonstrated
how
someone
would
be
recovered
on-‐board
prior
to
this
happening.
The
risks
involved
in
recovering
a
person
on
to
a
motor
vessel
at
sea
are
considerable
and
training
must
take
place
on
this.
©
2016
Above
&
Beyond
Boa3ng
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