Isnain Septya Miftahudin, 2018, NIT: 51145250.N, “Pentingnya Saturday routine test rescue boat di MT. As Marine Mpat”, Program Nautical department, Diploma IV, Semarang Merchant Marine Polytechnic, Material Supervisor (I): Capt. H. Moh. Aziz Rohman, MM, M.Mar., Methodology and Writing tutors (II): F. Pambudi Widiatmaka, ST, MT., M.Mar.E.
An emergency situation ussualy occurs as a result of the non-functioning of a system, either procedurally or by natural disruption. Preparing tools for emergency relief should be carried out regularly, so that in the event of a real event, it is expected that crew will become more skilled and accustomed and the equipment that can be used in emergency relief is always in good condition and ready to use. And in the book of Safety Life At Sea (SOLAS) 1974 Consolidated Edition 2014, Rescue boat is a designed to save people in emergenciy situation. In a chapter III on LSA (Life-saving appliances) Regulation 10 on launch, the safety boat discharge as well as maintenance requires each ship to launch a Rescue Boat in the shortest possible time.
Given the very importance of the use of the rescue boat, then regular maintenance must always be on the run. And in this study the author discusses about the care of rescue boat, on the study research method used is the method of fishbone and ultrasound, researchers sought to expose the results of the research which is obtained either directly from interviews and observations conducted by the researcher during the research on the ship or on the basis of reference of related books.
The main problem is not a result of unsettled Saturday routine Saturday test rescue boats found in human or less human resources understanding of the importance of rescue boat as well as implementation of the Saturday routine Saturday test rescue boat, so no consequences arising unsettled Saturday routine Saturday test rescue boat. One consequence was the destruction of existing tools on rescue boats, as well as many other impact thereof. Given the importance of the Saturday routine Saturday test rescue boat on board, then this problem must be corrected immediately and at the end part of the thesis the author presents the conclusions and suggestions.
Keywords: Maintenance, Rescue Boat, Emergency Situation.