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How is the sea painter secured in an open lifeboat?

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How is the sea painter secured in an open lifeboat?

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• Sea painter purpose and where it is secured on the boat and to the ship • Standard methods of fastening lines in lifeboats (thwart, releasing gear, and permanent vs. quick-release attachments) • SOLAS/USCG emphasis on quick release and positive control of the lifeboat during launching

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• Which securing method would keep the lifeboat under control alongside the ship during initial lowering, but still allow for a quick and positive release when you are ready to maneuver away? • Think about which methods are temporary knots and which are more standardized, engineered fittings in lifeboat construction. • Does the sea painter normally go to a structural part of the boat itself, or to a specific fitting/mechanism designed for connection and release?

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• Confirm what a sea painter actually does during launching (what problem is it solving?). • Check which of the listed methods would be considered proper, approved practice on modern open lifeboats, not just something that "could work" in theory. • Verify whether a sea painter should be attached directly to the releasing gear or to a separate part of the boat designed for that purpose.

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