Distress at Sea.docx

of immediate assistance. 6. There are [number of people] on board with [injuries or additional information] 7. (If applicable) We are getting our life raft and ditch bag ready to deploy. 8. This is [vessel name] Over! 9. (Let go of talk button. Repeat call after 15 seconds if no response.) 10. While waiting, put on life jackets, prepare ditch bag and life raft. 11. Listen if asked by coast guard to switch channels. PAN-PAN 1 . PAN-PAN. PAN-PAN. PAN-PAN. 2. (Provide vessel’s name) 3. (State your position)

4. (Give nature of problem) 5. (State intended action) 6. “Over” (Release talk button) 7. (Wait for instructions) 8. (Repeat in a few minutes if no response)

EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

EPIRB

Model: Global Fix Pro V4, category 1 Price: $459 Store: West Marine

LIFE RAFT

Model: Revere offshore Commander 2 4 person offshore 3 year service intervals Price: $1699 + $240 shipping - $1909 Store: Defender (order on line)

LIFE JACKET

Model: Type 1 Comfort Deluxe w/whistle Price: $99 Store: West Marine

FIRE BLANKET

Model: JJ Care 40” x 40” fire suppression blanket Price: $13.89 (on Amazon)

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