What would happen if you fell overboard? In this weather your chances of survival are counted in minutes. You will lose consciousness within an hour, probably just 30 minutes. You’ll be beyond saving in just over an hour. Here the crew of survey ship HMS Enterprise practise their response to a missing shipmate – played by dummy Ruth. https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/enterprise Video: LPhot Burke | Royal Navy

A man overboard situation demands immediate and correct action. This video explains the standard emergency procedure—sound the alarm, mark the position, throw a lifebuoy, alert authorities, and execute the rescue maneuver—to maximize chances of survival at sea. #ShipSmith #ManOverboard #MaritimeSafety #SeafarerLife #EmergencyProcedure | ShipSmith