Socorro e salvamento: atividades inerentes ao oficial de náutica

Abstract

This monograph deals clearly and objectively the cadet’s responsibilities regarding the safety of the crew. It will be shown sincethe applicable legislation about this subject, as, for example, the development of SOLAS and SAR Convention, until search and rescue methods used for the rescue of survivors or tothe rescue of stricken vessels:search in ascending square, search by sector, searching for parallel defeat and coordinated search ship/aircraft.This study sought to make as clear as possible the way to act in cases of emergency, expose the obligation to assist and rescue at sea, as well as perform it as quickly and efficiently,making successful rescue action.With the indispensable technological support for the location of the stricken vessel and, mainly, of shipwreck.