DIVING OPERATIONS CHECKLIST
| Vessel:
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Diving Support Vessel: | Date: |
| Purpose of Operation: | Diving Company: | Location:
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| Item No. |
Description |
YES | N/A | ||||||
| 1 | Has the appropriate flag signal been hoisted? | ||||||||
| 2 | Has a Deck Officer been assigned to keep watch in the vicinity of diving operations and maintain vigilance for approaching craft? | ||||||||
| 3 | Does the Duty Deck Officer have an operational portable radio for communication with the Bridge/CCR/ER/Diving Co-ordinator | ||||||||
| 4 | Have communication and emergency signals been agreed upon between Diving Co-ordinator and Duty Deck Officer?
Specify signals agreed upon: |
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| 5 | Have the Chief Engineer and Duty Engineer Officer been informed of the diving activity? | ||||||||
| 6 | Has a “Do Not Operate” Tag been placed on the Bridge Telegraph? | ||||||||
| 7 | Have the engines been switched to ‘Engine Room Control’? | ||||||||
| 8 | Has a “Do Not Operate” Tag been placed on the Engine Room Telegraph? | ||||||||
| 9 | Is the Turning Gear engaged, switched off, and a “Do Not Operate” Tag in place? | ||||||||
| 10 | Has the diver been advised of the position of all discharges and intakes in use? | ||||||||
| 11 | Has the impressed current cathodic protection system been switched off and a “Do Not Operate” Tag placed on the circuit breaker? | ||||||||
| 12 | Has the Engineer on Watch been informed not to change over sea suctions or discharges during the diving operations? | ||||||||
| 13 | Have all sources to under water measuring equipment been checked as being switched off and tagged “Do Not Operate”? | ||||||||
| Echo Sounder(s): | |||||||||
| Doppler Log(s): | |||||||||
| Other (list): | |||||||||
| 14 | Have the ship’s crews been told to desist from fishing for the duration of the diving operation? | ||||||||
| 15 | Have the appropriate port or harbour authorities been notified and permission granted? | ||||||||
| 16 | Is the supervising Duty Officer aware that he can stop the operation at any time he is concerned about any aspect of the diving operation? | ||||||||
| Officer carrying out initial checks | Relieving Officers | ||||||||
| Time | |||||||||
| Rank Signature | |||||||||
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