2008 DRAFT R/V Safety Standards
Revised Target Publishing Date: October 2008

Date Page Last Modified: April 23, 2008

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Chapter Version Reviewer(s)
1 1 INTRODUCTION 2006.2 Mike Prince/Jon Alberts/Tom Althouse
2 2 PROCEDURES 2006.1 Mike Prince/Tom Althouse
3 3 CERTIFICATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND INSPECTION 2006.3 Tom Smith/Jon Alberts
4 15 OPERATIONS 2006.4 Tom Althouse/Todd Chlaupek
5 14 MANNING 2006.4 Steve Rabalais/Stan Winslow/Jon Alberts
6 18 PERSONAL BEHAVIOR AND INDIVIDUAL SAFETY 2006.6 Matt Hawkins/Mike Prince/Liz Caporelli
7 13 COMMUNICATIONS 2006.5 John Wilder/Mike Prince
8 12 SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT EQUIPMENT 2006.6 Steve Lanoux/Dan Schwartz/Matt Hawkins
9 9 SCIENTIFIC AND SHIPBOARD HAZARDOUS MATERIALS 2006.4 Bill Martin/ to be reviewed by RVTEC
10 11 RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS 2006.4 Rich Muller/Dave Powell
11 16 DIVING OPERATIONS 2006.3 Tim Askew/Pierre Fuentes
12 19 HOV SUBMERSIBLE SAFETY 2006.1 HOV Safety Committee
13 4 STABILITY 2006.4 Mike Prince/Dirk Kristensen/Al Suchy
14 5 LOAD LINES AND WATERTIGHT INTEGRITY 2006.5 Al Suchy/Pete Zerr
15 6 ELECTRICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERING 2006.7

Pete Zerr/Fred Jones (see notes)

16 7 FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT & FIRE PROTECTION 2006.5 Paul Ljunggren/Mike King/Doug Ricketts
17 8 LIFESAVING APPLIANCES 2006.7 Matt Hawkins/Lee Black
18 17 CHARTERING OF NON-INSTITUTION VESSELS 2006.2 Mike Prince
  10 EXPLOSIVES (decided to eliminate and add words to Old Chapters 9 and 15) 2006 Tom Althouse
         
A D APPENDIX A -  UNOLS ROPE AND CABLE SAFE WORKING LOAD STANDARDS 2007 Matt Hawkins
B   APPENDIX B - UNOLS LOAD HANDLING SYSTEM DESIGN STANDARDS 2007 Matt Hawkins
C B APPENDIX C - SAFETY INSPECTION CHECK LIST FOR SHIPBOARD VANS 2006.1 Capt. Larry Bearse/John Dyke/Matt Hawkins
D A APPENDIX A - INSPECTION CHECK LIST FOR CHARTERING NON-UNOLS VESSELS 2006 Mike Prince
E C APPENDIX E - SEXUAL HARASSMENT BROCHURE 2006.2 Liz Caporelli/Matt Hawkins

 


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