M3000-3.2.3

Action on ingress of water into the hull

M3000-3 · Onboard Ship Operation · M3000-3.2 Seaworthiness of the Ship

This lesson covers the Master's command response to water ingress — from initial assessment and communication through damage control measures to the decision to abandon — emphasising command depth over engineering procedure.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 3000 GT) examination syllabus (updated June 2026). Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.