Man Overboard

The importance of preparing and planning for a man overboard incident and what steps your crew might take to recover a casualty successfully is a vital part of any passage plan. While getting back to the crew member in the water can be challenging, actually getting them out of the water and back on the boat, especially if unconscious, can be the hardest part of all. Duncan Wells (RYA instructor, features writer and author) developed the MOB Lifesaver to overcome this problem.

Find out more at MOB Lifesavers – including a discount offer for Noonsite Members and links to MOB articles by Duncan Wells.

Atlantic Orca

Since 2020 orcas have been interacting with yachts off the western Iberian peninsula (the coast of Gibraltar, SW Spain, Portugal, NW Spain and even Brittany, France). Find out more information at our Orca and Yachts page.

Explore the sub-categories below and “Discover More” for resources, articles, news and reports related to Safety on board.