Maritime English
Emergency Communication

Qu'est-ce que Chute par-dessus bord ?

Chute par-dessus bord The accidental or intentional act of a person leaving the vessel and entering the sea, triggering immediate man-overboard procedures.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Chute par-dessus bord” Used in Practice?

Si une personne tombe à la mer, criez ‘Homme à la mer !’, lancez une bouée et avertissez la passerelle immédiatement.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Qu'est-ce que Chute par-dessus bord ?

The accidental or intentional act of a person leaving the vessel and entering the sea, triggering immediate man-overboard procedures.

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