Man overboard rescue turn
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man-overboard-rescue-turn-171-6785084
title:
Man overboard rescue turn
text:
A man overboard rescue turn is a shiphandling manoeuvre usually implemented immediately upon learning of a person having gone overboard into the sea. To bring a vessel closer to the person's location, implementations of the principles described are: the Anderson turn, the quick turn, the Williamson turn, and the Scharnow turn. The choice of manoeuvre is dependent on several factors, including:
- Location of the casualty
- Whether the casualty is seen going overboard immediately or if their m
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Sailing maneuver on learning of a man overboard
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_overboard_rescue_turn
date created:
2002-10-29T23:13:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T13:26:00Z
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