CARGO SHIP SAFETY EQUIPMENT SURVEY CHECK LIST

CARGO SHIP SAFETY EQUIPMENT  SURVEY

 ITEMS

1. validity of ships certificate 
2. fire control plans exhibited and training manuals, fire safety operational booklets have been provided
3. any fire has been occurred onboard necessitating the operation of  fixed fire extinguishing system or portable fire extinguisher since last survey
4. LSA and FFA equipments
5. Check the log books, the date when the last full muster of the crew for boat and fire drill take place, life boat equipment was examined and lowered,
6. Onboard training records of crew ,training manual and training aids for LSA are available
7. Checking the navigational equipment, Operational and maintenance manual of navigational equipments are available 
8. Navigational lights, shapes, sounds signals and nautical publications, nautical charts & updates
9.  Examine fire pumps, emergency fire pumps, fire mains, fire hoses, hydrants, nozzles international shore connections 
10.  Random examination of portable fire extinguishers. Checking of fire fighting outfits, EEBD, SCAB location and condition of cylinders
11. Operational readiness of fixed fire fighting system, remote operation, alarm, shut off etc. 
12. Fire detection and alarm system, general emergency fire alarms
13. Checking the lighting of the muster and embarkation station, alleyway, stairways, and exit including emergency lights
14. Examine the survival crafts its equipment, on load release unit, hru unit, launching appliances, embarkation arrangements, renewal of falls, davits, operation of davits and dynamic brake test, 
15. Emergency instructions are available and updated muster lists are pasted in conspicious place
16. Examine rescue boat its equipment, lowering and recovery arrangement, engine, two way vhf radio telephone apparatus
17. Line throwing apparatus, rocket parachute and ships distress signal, buoyant lines, life jackets their whistles lights, life buoys, self-igniting lights, smoke signals, EPIRB, SART
18. Checking the pilot ladder, hoist, embarkation and disembarkation from ships such as gangways
19. Checking of gas analyser and oxygen analyser with detailed instructions for its use
20. Checking of AIS, annual test, conformance test of LRIT
21. Ships compass its deviation book provided