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BPG-Eight items of equipment that should have been prepared and checked prior to

vessel’s arrival in port.


B7-Preparations for Arrival
Equipment Checks (Tested and Ready for Use)
1. Clocks synchronized with engine room
2. Controllable pitch propeller controls and indicators
3. Deck power
4. ECDIS and/or other electronic navigation aids
5. Echo sounder
6. Electronic position fixing systems
7. Emergency engine stops
8. Engine(s)/propulsion (ahead and astern)
9. Gyro/magnetic compass and repeaters, including repeater in steering gear area
10. Internal communications (particularly bridge to engine room/bridge to mooring stations)
11. Navigation lights, shapes and sound signals
12. RPM and ROT indicators
13. Signaling equipment including flags, search lights and signal lamps
14. Steering gear (Checklist B1) Thrusters

Four (4) checks by the OOW Navigating in Ice (BPG B15-Navigation in Ice *) - MIMTIC

1. Moderate speed as appropriate in the conditions


2. Increase the frequency of sounding tanks and bilges
3. Monitor ice advisory service broadcasts
4. Transmit danger messages in accordance with SOLAS

*Action

 Inform the Master of the proximity of ice


 Inform the engine room of the proximity of ice
 Inform the crew of the proximity to ice
 Close all watertight doors

Outline the reporting requirements of ;


Ice -The message should contain
1. The type of ice
2. The position of the ice
3. GMT and date of the observation
Severe ice accretion-The message should contain:
1. The date and GMT
2. The position of the ship
3. The air and sea temperatures
4. The force & direction of the wind

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