Risk Assessment

BOAT HANDLING

The skipper is fully qualified and holds an M.C.A.(maritime coastguard agency) tier 2 licence which qualifies him to carry up to 250 passengers up to 40 miles from Bridlington harbour.

The skipper has well over 30 years experience skippering passenger vessels.

MEDICAL FITNESS

Both the skipper and crewman hold a current M.C.A. medical certificate.

FIRST AID

The skipper holds a current M.C.A. approved First Aid certificate

PASSENGER SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT

At the beginning of each voyage an M.C.A. approved safety announcement is given out to all passengers

POLLUTION

All precautions are taken to prevent pollution to the enviroment

HEALTH AND SAFETY

The skipper has an M.C.A. approved health and safety certificate, alcohol and drugs are not permitted on board.

VESSEL ENGINEERING,CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT

The M.C.A. annual survey includes the Hull, all machinery, liferaft, lifejackets, fire fighting equipment, navigational aids and distress signals.

KEEPING RECORDS

All daily checks , weekly checks and any incidents are recorded in the ships Log Book

PREPARATION FOR USE

The vessel is checked for sea-worthiness and cleaned daily

INSURANCE

The vessel holds a current M.C.A. Class V1 and C.O.P. (Code of practice) certificates and is insured with a passenger liability of up to £10,000,000

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