11.5.4 Person recovery stability test
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11.5.4 Person recovery stability test

 Two persons should recover a third person from the water into the vessel. The third person should feign to be unconscious and be back towards the inflatable boat or rigid inflatable boat so as not to assist the rescuers. Each person involved should wear an approved lifejacket. The vessel should remain stable throughout the operation, and should not capsize.


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