Being British, I thought I would check what the RYA says Some very different methods! They side though with the Americans and recommend recovery from the leeward side
Man overboard | Boat Handling - Sail | Cruising | RYA www.rya.org.uk/.../asktheexpertsmanove... Nov 27, 2009 – Man Overboard - RYA Yachtmaster man overboard drill... Man Overboard Recovery ... -- Jonathan Indigo C&C 35III SOUTHPORT CT On May 24, 2013, at 1:35, "Dennis C." <capt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Racing season is ramping up. Time to discuss MOB procedures. This ought to > be interesting. > > Here's a couple of reference sites. Note the different procedures and the > advantages of each. > > <http://www.gosailing.info/Man%20Overboard.htm> > > <http://www.rorc.org/general-conditions/man-overboard.html> > > Note the disagreement on whether to recover the MOB on the windward or the > leeward side. Also note that one site recommends immediate deployment of the > MOB marker and one site says to deploy it if first attempt at recovery fails. > > Which methods do you favor? Are you prepared? Does your crew know what to > do? > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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