The Deckhand’s Manual: An Orientation and Training Manual

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The Deckhand’s Manual is the ultimate guide that has supported new and experienced deckhands for nearly 40 years. Used across various locations from Savannah to Seattle and St. Paul to Miami, this essential resource is crucial for ensuring safety and efficiency on the water.

Designed for both company orientation and practical training, The Deckhand’s Manual provides comprehensive insight into essential maritime operations. Spanning 100 informative pages, it covers everything a deckhand needs to know, including:

  • Safe usage of boat and barge equipment, including rigging, lines, and wires.
  • Emergency procedures such as first aid/CPR and fire safety protocols.

This manual not only guides deckhands through daily operational tasks but also plays a key role in understanding compliance with USCG and RCP regulations. Its structured approach ensures that every deckhand can quickly grasp critical information needed for safe maritime operations.

The four-color, 5" x 8" paperback format makes The Deckhand’s Manual portable and easy to read. Ideal for quick consultations on the job, it fits perfectly in a jacket pocket or personal gear bag. Make the Deckhand’s Manual a vital part of your training program and enhance your crew’s readiness on the water.

Investing in The Deckhand’s Manual means investing in safety, efficiency, and professionalism. Equip your team with this indispensable manual and ensure a secure work environment for all aboard.

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