1、Symbols related toLife-Saving Appliances and ArrangementsSYMBOLS TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATION III/9.2.3 OF THE 1974 SOLAS CONVENTION, AS AMENDEDFasten seat belts Start engine Lower lifeboat to water Lower liferaft to water Lower rescue boat to waterRelease falls Start water-spray Start a
2、ir supply Release gripesRECOMMENDED SYMBOLS INDICATING THE LOCATION OF EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT AND MUSTER AND EMBARKATION STATIONSWhere appropriate, symbols may be used with a white directional arrow on a green background. All symbols should be white on a green background. The sizes of signs, letters an
3、d numbers shouldbe to the satisfaction of the Flag State AdministrationLifeboat Rescue boat Liferaft Davit-launched liferaft Embarkation ladder Evacuation slide LifebuoySecure hatchesABLifebuoy with line Lifebuoy with light Lifebuoy with light andsmokeLifejacket Childs lifejacket Immersion suit Surv
4、ival craft portableradioEmergency exit indicator Emergency exitThe station letter or number should be included on the right-hand side of the symbol.The dashed line indicates that the whole symbol may be made up as one symbol or as two separate parts (one for the sign and another for the letter or nu
5、mber).When a direction indicator (arrow) is also used it may be part of the whole symbol or a separate part. The dashed line should not be shown.Use appropriate symbol for the type of survival craft at the station.Insert appropriate symbol on left-hand side of the arrow.Point arrow in the direction
6、of the equipment or station.Notes: Reference is made to:1. Regulation III/9.2.2 of the 1974 SOLAS Convention which requires signals to “be easily seen under emergency lighting conditions“.2. Regulation III/34 of the 1974 SOLAS Convention.3. The international standard for safety colours and safety si
7、gns published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (ISO 3864:1984) or to the equivalent national standards for symbols or signs.INTERNATIONALMARITIMEORGANIZATIONCopyright2006.Printedin the U.K.Sales number IB981EIMOgratefullyacknowledgetheassistanceofMaritimeprogressLtdincompi
8、lingthisposterMuster station Embarkation station(May be used in lieu of muster stationsymbol when embarkation and musterstations are the same)Direction indicator(For use with any symbol)EEBDEvacuation chuteLine-throwing applianceRocket parachute flaresSurvival craft pyrotechnicdistress signalsRadar transponderEPIRBAdopted by resolution A.760(18), as amended by MSC.82(70)
