Five dangers a vessel may encounter at sea
What are the main dangers a vessel may face at sea and what should skippers do to reduce the risk of these happening? Collisions with other vessels The Collision Regulations apply to “all vessels upon the high seas and in all waters connected therewith navigable...
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🛟 Man overboard! Would you know what to do?![]()
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This diagram illustrates a man overboard manoeuvre under sail. Could you and your crew explain each stage?![]()
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Use it to start a conversation on board about your roles and recovery plan. Practising in controlled conditions with a floating marker can help build confidence before an emergency happens.![]()
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For more practical sailing tips, seamanship advice and boating know-how, explore the Safe Skipper blog — a great place to refresh your knowledge and keep learning.![]()
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🟢 Can you identify this navigation mark at night?![]()
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In IALA Region A, a starboard lateral mark displays a green light with any rhythm except composite group flashing 2+1. When travelling in the direction of buoyage, keep it on your starboard side.![]()
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✅ Learn to recognise buoyage marks, colours, shapes and light characteristics with the Safe Skipper Buoys & Lights app— an invaluable visual reference both ashore and afloat. ![]()
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Take a look 🟢 🔴 bit.ly/SS_Buoys_Lights![]()
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