USCG-DDE-L4.1

Fire, flooding and loss of propulsion when you are alone

USCG-DDE-M4 · When It Goes Wrong, and Where You Go Next · USCG-DDE-M4-A Casualty, pollution, and the ceiling above you

Everything you have learned about machinery assumes time to think. A casualty removes it. And what most often goes wrong in the first sixty seconds is not technical — it is that the only engineer aboard put their head into the problem and stopped telling anyone else what was happening.