Safety and security on board superyachts is one of the most important subjects of any discussions in yachting. The oceans can be both a beautiful and dangerous place and equipment needs to ensure both guests are crew a properly protected in any type of emergency.
Emergencies equipment mandatory for personal safety of all in case of the need to abandon ship, equipment includes
• Life jackets
• Life rafts
• EPIRBS
• SARTS
• Flares
On board security system required and requested on board when in port, at anchor with guests or when passing through dangerous waters includes
• On board security alarm systems
• Shore based security guards
• On board security details to guard against pirates
Safety equipment also includes medical equipment and services in case on board emergencies at sea far from port. This equipment includes
• Medical Kits
• Defibrillators
• Oxygen Kits
• Splints boards and braces
• As well as books and telemedicine services
Equipment and services required on board will depend on
• The size of the vessel
• Crew and guests capacity
• Cursing areas
• Flag state of the vessel
Safety and security anywhere especially on board yachts should and is always taken extremely seriously.
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