The report explains the capsizing and sinking of the U.S. self-elevating liftboat TITAN in the Gulf of Mexico on June 29, 1989. The safety issues discussed in the report are the shipboard emergency alerting systems; high-water alarms in floodable compartments; lifefloat deployment; liftboat safety systems; stability information; liftboat leg fractures; welding procedures; and regulations and inspection procedures. Safety recommendations addressing these issues were made to the U.S. Coast Guard; Coastal Marine Lift Barges, Inc.; Laredo Construction, Inc.; and Offshore Marine Services Association.


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    Titel :

    Marine Accident Report - Capsizing and Sinking of the U.S. Self-Elevating Liftboat M/V Titan Gulf of Mexico, June 29, 1989


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1990


    Format / Umfang :

    71 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch