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What is Remote Standby Pump?

Remote Standby Pump A pump located outside the machinery space, operated remotely to provide emergency or backup fluid transfer capability.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Remote Standby Pump” Used in Practice?

In case of fire in the machinery space, activate the remote standby pump from the safe zone and confirm operation to the bridge.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Remote Standby Pump?

A pump located outside the machinery space, operated remotely to provide emergency or backup fluid transfer capability.

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