7 Use of on-board computers
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7 Use of on-board computers

 Damage control plans and damage control booklets should be in printed form. The use of on-board computersfootnote, with damage stability software developed for the specific ship, and familiar to properly trained ship’s officers can provide a rapid means to supplement the information in the plan and booklet for effective damage control.


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