AUS-EWK-L2.1
Taking over and handing over the engine room watch
AUS-EWK-M2 · The Engine Room Watch · AUS-EWK-M2-A Keeping a watch below
The handover is not a courtesy. It is a transfer of legal responsibility for the machinery of a ship at sea from one person to another, and it is the only moment in the watch where everything that is wrong is supposed to be said out loud.
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