Condition
On a ship underway, or a full mission ship simulator, or in a navigation laboratory, using a GPS receiver which meets IMO performance standards, when hearing “Man Overboard.”
Performance requirement
| Behavior | Standard |
|---|---|
| The student will: | During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum: |
|
Activate the man overboard/emergency position save function. |
The ship’s position is saved or recorded within one minute of hearing “Man Overboard.” |
Location
Assessed in MT‑4371 Sea Term IV: Marine Transportation.
References
STCW Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency
NVIC Tasks
- NVIC 12-14 Task 1.4.D Use of GPS position save function