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Captain to the bridge, please.
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Engine failure.
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Helmsman, take the wheel.
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Steer 265.
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I'm switching the steering to manual.
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Steer 265.
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Steering switch to manual, sir.
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I'll take over, third mate.
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Are there any ships near?
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Understood.
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You're taking over, sir.
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No ships nearby.
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All clear.
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Have you spoken to the engine room yet?
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Not yet, sir.
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Very well.
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Hoist the not -under -command signal.
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Hoist the not -under -command signal.
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What was the alarm?
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It was the jacket water pressure alarm field.
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It looks like complete failure of the starboard pump.
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The jacket water temperature is very high.
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Yes, the standby pump hasn't started for some reason.
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There is no water pressure there at all.
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The engine failed because of the cooling water problem.
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Go down to the jacket water pumps on the starboard side, check the main pump and start the standby pump.
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Yes, sir.
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Check the main jacket water pump on the starboard side.
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Check the main pump and start the standby pump.
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Chief here, we've got a jacket water problem and we are investigating.
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I will advise you as soon as I have any further information.
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Yes, Chief.
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The standby pump has started.
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good jacket water pressure is rising yeah shall we start the
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main engine no let's get a report on the pump first the jacket water pump seems okay
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i think the pump stopped
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because of the power problem
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i started the standby pump manually thank you have we got enough starting there yes chief the bottle is full
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Chief engineer here.
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We have found a problem and I'm going to start the main engine.
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Thank you, Chief.
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Carry on, please.
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Then slow ahead.
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Start the main engine, please.
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Second.
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Starting main engine.
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Then slow ahead.
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Captain to the bridge, please.
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Engine failure.
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Captain, to the bridge, please.
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Engine failure.
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Helmsman, take the wheel.
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Helmsman, take the wheel.
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Steer 265, steering switch to manual, sir.
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Steer 265, steering switch to manual, sir.
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understood you're taking over sir no ships nearby all clear understood you're taking over sir no ships nearby all clear
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have you spoken to the engine room yet have you spoken to the engine room yet
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very well hoist the not under command signal very well hoist the not under command signal
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it looks like complete failure of the starboard pump the jacket water temperature is very high
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it looks like complete failure of the starboard pump the jacket water temperature is very high
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Yes, the standby pump hasn't started for some reason.
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There is no water pressure there at all.
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Yes, the standby pump hasn't started for some reason.
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There's no water pressure there at all.
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the engine failed because of the cooling water problem the engine failed because of the cooling water problem
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go down to the jacket water pumps on the starboard side
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go down to the jacket water pumps on the starboard side check the main pump and start the standby pump
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Check the main pump and start the standby pump.
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The standby pump has started.
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The standby pump has started.
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Good.
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Jacket water pressure is rising.
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Good.
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Jacket water pressure is rising.
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The jacket water pump seems okay.
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I think the pump stopped because of the power problem.
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The jacket water pump seems okay.
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I think the pump stopped because of a power problem.
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I started the standby pump manually.
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I started the standby pump manually.
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Chief Engineer here, we have found a problem and I'm going to start the main engine.
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Chief Engineer here, we have found the problem and I'm going to start the main engine.
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The fire is in Zone 9.
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Is anyone down there?
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No, I don't think so.
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Take the 4th and go to Zone 9 and see what the problem is.
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Okay.
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Chief Engineer here.
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We're investigating the fire in Zone 9.
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The 4th Engineer, the Electrical Officer and myself are in the engine room.
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Understood, Chief.
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Keep us informed.
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We have shut down all the ventilation fans.
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We are closing the ventilation flaps.
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We are stopping the engine.
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Understood, Captain.
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All ventilation fans shut down.
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Ventilation flaps being closed and engine stopped.
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The fire is on line.
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There is a lot of smoke coming from the workshop.
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How large is the fire?
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It's difficult to say.
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There is a lot of smoke, but it's not flames.
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Chief Engineer, Captain.
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The fire is in Zone 9
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and we think in the workshop area
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there is no indication of how large the fire is there
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is a lot of smoke understood chief the fire is in zone nine you think in the workshop area
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there is no indication of how large the fire is there is a lot of smoke
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arabia captain to mate arabia netto captain fire in zone nine believed to be in workshop
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this is a genuine emergency understood captain fire zone 9 left
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to be in workshop area the second engineer will lead the
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fire party the fire party is master arabia bridge to mates
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fire party mustered the master is now complete understood master list complete arabia second to bridge
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i will inspect the fire i will advise you
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when the fire party leaves the master station arabia bridge to second understood
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have a second idea yes sir okay both second junior the fire is in zone nine the fire is in zone nine Is anyone down there?
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Is anyone down there?
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No, I don't think so.
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Take the fourth and go to Zone 9 and see what the problem is.
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No, I don't think so.
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Take the fourth and go to Zone 9 and see what the problem is.
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Understood, Chief.
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Keep us informed.
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Understood, Chief.
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Keep us informed.
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We have shut down all the ventilation fans and are closing the ventilation flaps.
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We have shut down all the ventilation fans and are closing the ventilation flaps.
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we're stopping the engine we are stopping the engine how large is the fire how large is the fire
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It's difficult to say.
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There is a lot of smoke, but it's not flames.
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It's difficult to say.
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There's a lot of smoke, but there's no flames.
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Fire in Zone 9.
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Believe to be in workshop.
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This is a genuine emergency.
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Fire in Zone 9.
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Believe to be in workshop.
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This is a genuine emergency.
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The second engineer will lead the fire party, the fire party is Mustard.
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The second engineer will lead the fire party, the fire party is Mustard.
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bridge to mates fire party mustard the muster is now complete bridge to mate fire party mustard the muster is now complete
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second to bridge i will inspect the fire second to bridge I will inspect the fire.
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I will advise you when the fire party leaves the muster station.
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I will advise you when the fire party leaves the muster station.
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Captain, come to the bridge, please.
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We have steering failure.
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Hoist the not -under -command signal.
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Hoist the not -under -command signal, sir!
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I've switched the steering to non -follow -up, sir.
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There's no traffic near us at this moment.
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Good.
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I'll take over third.
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Call the second mate to the bridge.
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Hello, second.
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Third here.
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The captain wants you on the bridge immediately.
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We have steering failure.
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Bridge, captain.
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OK, third mate and helmsman on their way to the steering flat.
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You and the helmsman go to the emergency steering position.
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The engineers will be waiting for you.
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Go to the emergency steering position.
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I will inform you when we arrive, sir.
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why have you lost steering i'm not sure
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i think the steering motor has failed why hasn't the second motor started
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we are investigating there are you ready to disengage yes we are ready to disengage
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up the bridge the henchman
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and i are emergency steering position the engineers are ready to
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change over the pin sir understood third change over the pin
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and steer from the emergency steering position change over the pin
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and steer from the emergency position sir disengage the pin disengage pin pin disengage it
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up the bridge change over to emergency steering completed what is
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your course sir change over complete steer five degrees to starboard steer five degrees to starboard five degrees to starboard
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arabia captain to second engineer have you found the steering problem
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arabia second sheet to bridge yes sir steering motor failure
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we have isolated number one motor it will not restart
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we are checking number two motor
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we expect to change back to bridge control in about 10
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minutes out of beer captain to second inform me as soon
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as you are ready for the changeover yes sir my degree starboard
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I'm on sir five degrees starboard helm on sir five degrees helm on thank you third the engineers tell me
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that it will be about 10 minutes before
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we can change back to bridge control very well sir captain come to the bridge please
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we have steering failure captain come to the bridge please
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we have steering failure I've switched the steering to non follow -up sir
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there is no traffic near us at this moment
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I've switched the steering to non follow -up sir there is no traffic near us at this moment.
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You and the helmsman go to the emergency steering position.
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The engineers will be waiting for you.
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You and the helmsman go to the emergency steering position.
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The engineers will be waiting for you.
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Why have we lost steering?
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I am not sure.
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I think the steering motor has failed.
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I'm not sure.
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I think the steering motor has failed.
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Aft to bridge.
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The helmsman and I are at the emergency steering position.
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Aft to bridge.
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The helmsman and I are at the emergency steering position.
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The engineers are ready to change over the pin, sir.
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The engineers are ready to change over the pin, sir.
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Disengage the pin.
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Disengage the pin.
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Aft to bridge, change over to emergency steering completed.
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Aft to bridge, change over to emergency steering completed.
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What is your course, sir?
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What is your course, sir?
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Five degrees to starboard.
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Five degrees to starboard.
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We have isolated number one motor and it will not restart.
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We have isolated number one motor and it will not restart.
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we are checking number two motor
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we expect to change back to bridge control in about 10 minutes
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we are checking number two motor we expect to change back to bridge control in about 10 minutes
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inform me as soon as you are ready for the changeover
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inform me as soon as you are ready for the changeover
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Look out!
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Arabia, third mate, to the bridge.
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We had an accident on the up -deck starboard side.
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Some drums of lube oil are leaking and the oil might go into ducts.
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Sound the alarm.
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I'll start containment.
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Arabia, bridge to third mate.
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Oil spill on deck.
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Starboard up.
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I'll sound the alarm.
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Boys in!
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Get some anti -pollution equipment.
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First, get the squeegees and bales of absorbent materials.
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Yes, sir.
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Bring squeegees and bales of absorbent materials.
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Before you go, check that all the scuppers are plugged.
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Check all scuppers plugged, sir.
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Arabia, master to third mate, what is the situation?
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How much oil is spilled?
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Arabia, third mate to master.
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The amount of oil is small.
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I think about 40 litres.
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Is any oil likely to go into the dock?
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I expect that we will be able to contain the spill on board, sir.
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Arabia, master to third mate.
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Understood.
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No oil has gone overboard and you expect to contain the spill on board.
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Arabia, third mate to master.
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Yes, sir.
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I will advise you if there is any change.
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All scuffers are plugged, sir.
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Thank you.
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Go ahead then to stop the floor point.
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seems to be you have a problem here yes second do
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you need any help yes please take us some shovel scoop
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and empty bucket please please bring some shovel scoop and empty packets quickly help them go ahead
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I think the situation is under control yes again now it seems to be okay may I contact the bridge yes please
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Arabia second to bridge
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Arabia captain to second i am on the aft deck the oil spill is under control
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the third officer and the crew here are containing the spill on board understood thank you very much
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third mate to the bridge we had an accident on the aft deck starboard side third mate to bridge
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we've had an accident on the aft deck starboard side
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some drums of lube oil are leaking
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and the oil might go into dock some drums of lube oil are leaking
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and the oil might go into the dock
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sound the alarm i'll start containment sound the alarm i'll start containment
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get some anti -pollution equipment first get the squeegees and bales of absorbing materials get some anti -pollution equipment
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First, get the squeegees and the bales of absorbent material.
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Before you go, check that all the scuppers are plugged.
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Before you go, check that all the scuppers are plugged.
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Master to third mate, what is the situation?
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How much oil is spilled master to third mate?
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What is the situation?
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How much oil is spilled
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Third mate to masters the amount of oil is small.
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I think about 40 liters third mate to master
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The amount of oil is small.
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I think about 40 liters
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Master to third mate.
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Understood.
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No oil has gone overboard, and you expect to contain the spill on board.
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Master to third mate.
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Understood.
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No oil has gone overboard, and you expect to contain the spill on board.
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Help them to stop the flow of oil.
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Help them to stop the flow of oil.
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Please bring some shovels, scoops and empty buckets, quickly.
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Please bring some shovels, scoops and empty buckets, quickly.
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i think the situation is under control i think the situation is under control
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i am on the aft deck the oil spill is under control
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i'm on the aft deck the oil spill is under control the third officer
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and the crew here are containing the spill on board the third officer
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and the crew here are containing the spill on board
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We've got a man overboard, starboard time.
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Keep a good lookout for him.
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I have thrown a smoke signal.
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Yes, sir.
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Man overboard, starboard time.
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I see him.
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What's going on, sir, mate?
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Man overboard, starboard, sir.
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I've gone hard to starboard.
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The heading is now 325.
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How long has he been in the water?
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About three minutes, sir.
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Are there any other ships near?
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No, sir.
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All clear was a smoke float thrown?
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Yes, sir.
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I've launched the combine light boil smoke signal from the bridge wing.
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Very good.
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Any lookouts posted?
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Yes, sir.
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A crewman has been posted on the bridge wing.
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Who is missing?
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No report yet, sir.
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Thank you, third mate.
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I'll take the helm.
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Call a helmsman to the bridge.
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Arabiya, mate to captain.
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Emergency boat crew master.
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Arabiya, bridge to mate emergency boat crew mustard
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we've got a man overboard on the starboard side he's been
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in the water for about four minutes prepare to lower the rescue boat Netto captain, man overboard starboard side.
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Prepare to lower the disco boat.
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Stand by to lower the disco boat.
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Release grab four and aft.
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Release the grab, sir.
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Release him.
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Arabiya, mate to captain.
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Rescue boat ready for lowering, sir.
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Arabiya, bridge to mate.
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Understood.
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Half a stern.
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Half a stern.
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Arabiya, bridge to mate.
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Lower the rescue boat.
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Mate to captain.
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Lower the rescue boat.
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lower the way lower the windsor
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Arabiya, mate to captain, rescue boat clear of falls and away sir.
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Arabiya, bridge to mate, understood, rescue boat clear of falls and away, keep me advised.
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We've got a man overboard starboard side.
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Keep a good look out for him.
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We've got a man overboard starboard side.
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Keep a good look out for him.
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I have thrown a smoke signal.
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I have thrown a smoke signal.
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Man overboard starboard sir, I've gone hard to starboard.
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Man overboard starboard sir, I've gone hard to starboard.
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The heading is now 3, 2, 5 The heading is now 3,
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2, 5 How long has he been in the water?
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How long has he been in the water?
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Are there any other ships near?
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I've launched the combined life buoy and smoke signal from the bridge wing.
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I've launched the combined life buoy and smoke signal from the bridge wing.
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Yes, sir.
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A crewman has been posted on the bridge wing.
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Yes, sir.
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A crewman has been posted on the bridge wing. Who is missing?
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Who is missing?
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No report yet, sir.
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No report yet, sir.
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Thank you, third mate.
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I'll take the helm.
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Thank you, third mate.
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I'll take the helm.
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call the helmsman to the bridge call the helmsman to the bridge
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mate to captain man overboard starboard side prepare to lower the
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rescue boat mate to captain man overboard starboard side prepare to lower the rescue boat
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Stand by to lower the rescue boat.
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Stand by to lower the rescue boat.
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Release gripes fore and aft.
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Rescue boat ready for lowering, sir.
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Rescue boat ready for lowering, sir.
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Bridge to mate.
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Understood.
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Lower the rescue boat.
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Bridge to mate.
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Understood.
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Lower the rescue boat.
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Lower away.
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Lower away.
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Mate to captain.
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Rescue boat clear of falls and away, sir.
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Mate to captain.
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Rescue boat clear of falls and away, sir.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “English for seaferers”. Las palabras que más se repiten: sir, bridge, mate, starboard, pump. Este vídeo tiene 387 frases y 2899 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 30:40. El hablante habla despacio, unas 95 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 81 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
steer verbo/stɪɹ/dirigir, conducir
pump sustantivo/pʌmp/bomba, pompa
rescue verbo/ˈɹɛs.kjuː/rescatar, socorrer
jacket sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/chaqueta, campera
spill verbo/spɪl/derramar, verter
ventilation sustantivo/ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ventilación
deck sustantivo/ˈdɛk/piso, plataforma
inform verbo/ɪnˈfɔɹm/informar, enterar
workshop sustantivo/ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/taller
alarm sustantivo/əˈlɑɹm/alarma, rebato
plug sustantivo/plʌɡ/enchufe, clavija
mustard sustantivo/ˈmʌstəɹd/mostaza, jenabe
helm sustantivo/hɛlm/timón
manual sustantivo/ˈmæn.j(u)əl/manual, enquiridión
scoop sustantivo/skup/cucharón, cazo

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
take over verboapoderarse, enseñorearse
shut down verboapagar
follow up verbodar seguimiento, dar un seguimiento
go ahead verbo/ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/venga, adelante
look out verbomirar a, dar a

Frases que vale la pena repetir

Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:

  • I'm switching the steering to manual.
  • I'll take over, third mate.
  • Have you spoken to the engine room yet?
  • Why have we lost steering?
  • What is your course, sir?

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahoraHave you spoken · hasn't started · has started
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacebeing closed · are plugged · is spilled

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 44 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'll, I've, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: ventilation /ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/, workshop /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/, pollution /pəˈluʃən/, indication /ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/, sheet /ʃit/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: ventilation /ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/, investigate /ɪnˈvɛs.tə.ɡeɪt/, manually /ˈmænj(u)əliː/, indication /ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: steer /stɪɹ/, spill /spɪl/, scoop /skup/, stern /stɝn/, starboard /ˈstɑː.bəd/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: ventilation /ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/, investigate /ɪnˈvɛs.tə.ɡeɪt/, arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, advise /ədˈvaɪz/, overboard /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbɔː(ɹ)d/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: advise /ədˈvaɪz/, helmsman /ˈhɛlmz.mən/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como steer, pump, rescue.

¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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