A master’s guide to Fire Safety on Ferries/Руководство мастера по пожарной безопасности на паромах

Книги на английском языке
Издание 2018 года
A fire is one of the most frightening things that can happen at sea. Often, seafarers have no ready access to the emergency services when a firebreaks out and will need to rely on their own resources, courage and training to tackle and extinguish the blaze quickly to ensure the safety of the ship and everyone on board.
Contents
Introduction
Basic advice
Basic fire science
Fire safety and ferry construction
Firefighting equipment and its use
Emergency preparedness
The human element
Accident investigation
Dos and don’ts checklist
Appendix 1: Fire on board Commodore Clipper, Corona Seaway and Lisco Gloria
Appendix 2: SOLAS chapter II-2 fire safety requirements for ferries
Appendix 3: IMO MSC circulars 1312, 1318, 1432 and 1516

Издание 2021 года
A fire is one of the most frightening things that can happen at sea. Often, seafarers have no ready access to the emergency services when a fire breaks out and will need to rely on their own resources, courage and training to tackle and extinguish the blaze quickly to ensure the safety of the ship and everyone on board.
Contents
01. Introduction
02. Basic advice
Safe garage spaces
Causes of fire
Fire characteristics
Basic firefighting
03. Basic fire science
Fuels
Properties of exemplar fuels
Ignition of combustible material
Exemplar fuels and fire
Fire spread
04. Fire safety and ferry construction
Fire protection
Fire detection
Fire extinguishment
05. Firefighting equipment and its use
Fixed firefighting equipment
Fire main
Water sprinkler
Water deluge
High-pressure water spray (mist or fog)
High-expansion foam
Carbon dioxide
Safety when using CO2 systems
Portable firefighting equipment
06. Emergency preparedness
07. The human element
08. Accident investigation
09. Dos and don’ts checklist
10. Appendix 1: Case studies
Fire on board Commodore Clipper
Fire on board Corona Seaway, Kattegat
Fire on board Lisco Gloria, north-west Fehmam
11. Appendix 2: SOLAS chapter II-2, fire safety requirements on ship construction - fire protection, detection and extinction
12. Appendix 3: IMO Circulars
List of figures
Authors