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SUMMARY:RIB Capsize\, Righting & Rescue
DESCRIPTION:RIB Capsize and Righting. \nThis is a one day course. The course has good course notes for home study and practical elements and is delivered hands-on with full candidate participation. The course is aimed at professional Patrol boat\, Rescue boat\, Workboat crews however there is a lot of good information and seamanship techniques here and the course is open to the public. \nCourse content. \nMeteorology and weather conditions in the local sphere. Interaction with headlands\, tides\, estuary waters\, sand bars and shallow water. \nVessel Trim and loading. \nGeneral safety equipment. Personal safety equipment. Boats Safety equipment. Self-righting equipment. \nPreparing the boat. \nStowing and making fast the boats equipment\, day’s work equipment and crew equipment. \nPassage planning and weather planning. \nClose quarters boat handling\, interaction between vessels\, interaction vessel and bank. \nComing alongside another vessel\, making fast to another vessel\, towing alongside\, Girding (or Girting) \nSquat and sinkage. \nRunning before a sea\, heading a sea\, beam seas and quartering a sea. \nCrossing a bar\, Breaking waves. \nLoss of reserve buoyancy and down flooding. \nFormat. \nHome study of course notes. \nPractical in water training and shore based discussions. \nDe-brief. \nPractical. \nThe practical element includes multiple capsize and re-righting in seawater\, using full ppe and practicing buoyancy control while in the water and under the capsize hull\, entry and exit from the capsize hull\, methods of climbing on to the capsize hull and self-rescue. Deploying the self-righting gear to right the boat. Then we have lots of practice in getting back in the boat and taking casualties back on the boat. \nEquipment & Re-sources employed on the course. \nRIB 6.5m (fully equipped & operational) no self- righting kit. \nRIB FRC 7.5m with operational self-righting kit (engines removed for demo’s) \nLorry mounted crane or deck crane. \nMarine training equipped classrooms and workshop. \nDemo GMDSS equipment. \nAudio-visual delivery equipment for classroom. \n\n\n		\n		Review RIB Capsize\, Righting & Rescue. Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Your Rating Your Review Title  Your Review *   Name *  \nEmail *  \n \n\n  Δ
URL:https://seamanship.ie/event/rib-capsize-righting-rescue/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:The Seamanship Centre\, Killybegs Harbour\, Killybegs\, Donegal\, F94 V8WH\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Approved Safety Courses,IS Irish Sailing and RYA Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richard%20Timony":MAILTO:info@seamanship.ie
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