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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Maritime Safety Committee - MSC.1/Circular.1311 – Adoption of Amendments to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual – (8 June 2009) - Annex - Proposed Amendments to the IAMSAR Manual - Volume III - 3 Section 3

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Page 3–16: Section item from the top;
 
Page 3–18: Replace the title “ Track Spacing ” to read as follows:
Page 3–18: Delete the first two bullets:
Page 3–18: Add the following four bullets:
Page 3–18: The present third bullet becomes the fifth bullet with no changes to the text, as follows:
  • Changes in weather, number of assisting craft, etc., may occur, making it prudent to alter the track spacing ( S ).
Page 3–18: Amend the last bullet as follows:
Page 3–18: Amend title of table to read as follows:
Replace the present table with a copy of Table N-4 from Volume II as shown below.
Page 3–19: Delete the first two bullets as follows:
Amend the remaining bullet to read:
Amend the titles of the next two tables to add “(WU)” for clarity:
Page 3–20:  
Section on Searching Speed (V):
Amend the first two bullets as follows:
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Section on Search Patterns:
Add the following note between Search Patterns and Expanding Square Search (SS):
Page 3–25:  
Table of Sweep widths for visual land search (km (NM)):
Add to the title: Uncorrected and (WU) as shown below.
Page 3–25: Add a copy of Table N-10 (correction factors) from Volume II (as shown below).
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Page 3–27:  
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Fourth bullet from the top of the page change as follows:
In the section on Restricted Visibility , change the first bullet as follows:
Page 3–32:  
Amend the last word of the first sub-bullet at the top of the page:
Page 3–33:  
Section on Visual Ground Search:
Amend the third bullet from the top as follows:
Sixth bullet should be amended to read:
Amend the fourth sub-bullet under “The parallel track search” to read
Amend the second sub-bullet under “The contour search:” to read
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Amend second sub-bullet from the top of the page to read:
Under the last bullet that begins, “Failure to locate…,” amend the third sub-bullet to read as follows:
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In the second bullet that begins, “Unless a time…,” replace the word “execute” with “perform.”

 


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