Question

Ep-12 when someone falls overboard, what action should the skipper take?

Answer 1

When someone falls overboard,  the action that skipper should take is to get flotation to the person and assign a spotter.  Have someone keep the victim in sight.

Answer 2

Answer:

Get flotation to the person and assign a spotter.

Explanation:

• A skipper is a person who is responsible for maintaining the safety of people on board on the boat as well as for the welfare of the crew. 
• If a person falls overboard then the main action of the skipper should be to get floatation which will help the person to stay away from drowning and also assign a spotter to keep eye on the  man overboard. 
• These steps would help the person from drowning after falling overboard.