Ship Initial Inspection Checklist (Australian Maritime Safety Authority) Page 38

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18.10 Rescue & Fast Rescue Boat
18.11
Emergency Drills Demonstration
18.11a @ Muster Control:
– Is the alarm system supplemented by either
a public address system or other suitable
means of communication
(SOLAS Ch III Reg 6)?
– Is the entertainment sound system
automatically turned off when the general
emergency alarm system is activated?
– Are passengers strongly encouraged to
attend these drills (SOLAS Ch III Reg 30)?
– Is the public address system clearly audible
above the ambient noise in all spaces?
– Is the Low Location Lighting system on?
– Are passengers and crew summoned to
muster stations with the alarm followed by
drill announcement on the public address
or other communication system and ensuring
that they are made aware of the order to
abandon ship (SOLAS Ch III Reg 19)?
– Is the crew reporting to stations and
preparing for the duties compliant as
described in the muster list?
– Are stairway guides and other passengers
contact roles aware of duties and able to
communicate effectively with passengers?
– Are there effective procedures to assist
elderly, disabled and infirm passengers?

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