This handbook provides guidance on how to engage in safe and effective boat operations. Coast guard requirements, preoperational safety checklists, and other relevant requirements. Coast guard addendum to the united states national sar supplement. United states coast guard our organization forcecom units. Commandant instruction manuals deputy commandant for mission. Find corporate information and publications from our programs and services. This manual establishes policies and procedures for all coast guard members who are involved with the administration of the coast guard auxiliary, including auxiliarists, military, and civilian personnel. Coast guard commandant instruction manuals covering personnel, operations and readiness, management, and coast guard missions. We hope that it will incorporate and standardise the current best practices employed within the canadian coast guard operations community. Coast guard dock operations manuals are required by facilities involved in transferring oil or hazardous materials in bulk to or from a vessel that has a total capacity, from a combination of all bulk products carried, of 250 barrels or more. Tmt enables the user to track boat crew training, certification, and currency dates for both.
Boat crew qualification handbook, volume 1 boat crewmember. Auxiliary operations policy manual comdtinst m16798. This manual is also intended to provide aviation doctrine and a description of the coast guard aviation program. Fleet safety manual 4th edition approved by commissioner, ccg page 1 of 5 1. Coast guard dock operations manuals are required by facilities involved in transferring oil or hazardous materials in bulk to or from a vessel that. United states coast guard uscg incident management activities across all coast guard missions and contingencies. Auxiliary operations policy manual the response web site. Coast guard sector houstongalveston 409 7665620 emergencies only 409 7664733 cg houston sector 16 u. This manual mandates specific prepar edness and response management activities within the coast guard to ensure connec tivity with all levels of interagency governance during disaster preparedness and response activities. The good mate program is designed to raise awareness and promote environmentally responsible boating and marina operations through educational. Port operations 2015 edition united states coast guard. Commandant instruction manuals united states coast guard. Officer in charge, marine inspection ocmi means the u. Coast guard boat operations and training boat manual, volume i, comdtinst m16114.
Coast guard aviation medicine manual office of marine and. Does the facility have a current pollution response plan. Sar seamanship reference manual canadian coast guard. Jul 02, 2017 coast guard boat crew training manual glossary aopstmt abstract of operations training management tool allows the user to compile daily aops data in a coast guard centralized data base accessed through the webbased application. Though it is not a course prerequisite, it is highly recommended students read the maritime security and response operations manual msro comdtinst m16600. The coast guard public affairs manual, comdtinst m5728. Further information about the coast guard auxiliary aviation program can be found on the chief director, auxiliary web site at where this manual may conflict with the auxiliary.
The coast guard created facility inspectors to visit identified facilities and are a large part of mtsa enforcement and support. The auxiliary manual serves as the primary policy guide for the administration and management of the auxiliary. Auxman annotated through 003 1428apr15 united states coast. When a manual imposes reporting requirements, they will appear in the prescribing lop. Jun 14, 2017 coast guard incident command system implementation plan, comdtinst m3120. Electronic submission of facility operations and emergency. Commandant instruction manual cim is a permanent directive over 25 pages with enclosures. The coast guard, working with local industry partners, developed a plan to implement proven vts procedures, take advantage of new technology i. The opinions expressed on this website are not to be construed as being official or reflecting the views of the dept.
It prescribes policy, standards, instructions and capabilities pertinent to all phases of coast guard flight operations. The official website for the deputy commandant for operations dco skip to main content press enter. The opinions expressed on this website are not to be construed as being. Equipment, personnel, environment internal and external, and other.
Do not use for communications between coast guard boats and stations. This manual is not intended to be allinclusive, but as a supplement to other company guidelines, u. Used the same as channel in the gulf of mexico and the mississippi river. Coast guard missions, both traditional and new, and in a different and far more complex maritime security marsec environment. This manual establishes policies and procedures for all coast guard. This manual prescribes general operating procedures and flight instructions applicable to all aircraft, including unmanned. It outlines the duties, responsibilities, and expectations of. Coast guard boat operations and training boat manual volume i comdtinst m16114. Jul 19, 2017 the coast guard created facility inspectors to visit identified facilities and are a large part of mtsa enforcement and support.
However, the regional captain of the port cotp may determine that a facility transferring less than 250 barrels must provide a dock operations manual if it is deemed that a. This handbook presents the approved methods and procedures for the conduct of coast guard boat operations. It prescribes policy, standards, instructions and capabilities pertinent to all phases of coast guard flight operations and is intended for use by operational commanders, unit commanding officers, aircrews tasked with operations, as well as customers of coast guard. Jan 29, 2005 understanding of the coast guard s and coast guard auxiliarys operations policies and procedures as well as the maritime sar assistance policy and general salvage policy and firefighting activities policy as outlined in chapter 3 of coast guard addendum to the national sar manual. Intelligence activity as defined in coast guard intelligence collection, analysis, production and dissemination manual. Work closely with facility personnel to complete operations manuals and audits to ensure compliance with u. Vts users manual 7 concept of operations the coast guard realized early on that for the vts services to be a success, local mariners would have.
Providing financial, and educational assistance to the men and women of the coast guard since 1924. Commandant instruction manual cim is a permanent directive over 25. Nov 27, 2020 the coast guard announced in the federal register a proposed rule to enable electronic submission of operations manuals and emergency manuals and electronic communication between the operators of regulated facilities and the coast guard, reducing the time and cost associated with mailing and processing printed manuals. Nov 01, 2018 this manual promulgates a revision of the coast guard air operations manual. Download cgma manual coast guard mutual assistance.
United states coast guard our organization forcecom. Further information about the coast guard auxiliary aviation program can be found on the chief director, auxiliary web site at where this manual may conflict with the. This manual addresses usv operations as they existed when it was drafted. Engagement the permeation of online social media tools into the standard communication toolkit presents coast guard communicators with access to and the opportunity to engage an evergrowing and influential. This manual applies to all members of coast guard forces who are involved with. Boat operations provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge in safety, first aid, seamanship, navigation, boat operations, vessel construction, basic principles of marine engines and minor repairs, vessel handling, distress situations, and other topics related to small vessel operations.
This manual applies to all members of coast guard forces who are involved with coast guard auxiliary operations, including auxiliarists. Purpose this manual prescribes general operating procedures and. This manual outlines policies and procedures necessary for effective administration of the coast guard auxiliary in d5nr. Coast guard personal property management manual, comdtinst m4500. Sar seamanship reference manual canadian coast guard auxiliary. Office of marine and aviation operations headquarters. Coast guard aviation medicine manual office of marine. This manual promulgates a revision of the coast guard air operations manual. Oct 18, 2018 user manual 5 concept of operations the coast guard realized early on that for vts services to be successful, local mariners would have to have a major part in its development. Multimission harbor safety page 215 replace with the following text perform other missions as assigned by the sector commander. Coast guard boat operations and training boat manual, volume ii, comdtinst m16114. Coast guard marine safety unit lake charles 337 4333765 after hours contact msu port arthur, tx.
As of 2015, the coast guard inspects over 3,200 mtsa regulated facilities at least twice a year, annual and spot check. Feb 11, 2020 this manual prescribes policy, doctrine, and training requirements for coast guard boat forces operations and is intended for use by all personnel engaged in or supervising boat operations and. This manual applies to all members of coast guard forces who are involved with coast guard auxiliary operations, including auxiliarists, military and civilian personnel. In addition, as a bonus, there are reproductions of over 160 vital u. Is this date within 90 calendar days of the effective date of wac 173180. The coast guard welcomes any suggestions to improve this manual or vts operations. We work with the uscg to encourage the highest level of care for oil transfers. Coast guard commandants letter of promulgation coast guard publication 20 cg pub 2, intelligence, describes the theory and philosophy of intelligence as practiced by the coast guard. Guard uscg, and the coast guard auxiliary have collaborated on an educational public outreach program aimed at reducing and eliminating marine pollution and environmental degradation. Coast guard mutual assistance cgma is the official military relief society for the u. For example, if you click on air operations, you will be taken to the response directorates repository of aviationrelated publications. Providing financial, and educational assistance to the men and women of the coast guard.
All coast guard unit commanders, commanding officers, officersin. Commandant instruction manual cim is a permanent directive over 25 pages. Coast guard patrol forces southwest asia patforswa is comprised of six 110foot cutters, the maritime engagement team, shoreside support personnel, and is the coast guard s largest unit outside of the u. However, other organized response units such a local fire department can certainly benefit from this manual. Major topics within this handbook are boat crew duties and responsibilities, towing, person in the water recovery, rescue assistance and fire fighting, and air operations. Such offers and acceptances will not constitute facility status for the pov. International aeronautical and maritime search and rescue iamsar manual. Coast guard support to covid19 response effective april 9 th, 2020 including addendum of april 21, 2020 national standard operating procedures 501 covid19 all hazard risk assessment for requests for assistance from other partners. The purpose of this proposed rule is to enable electronic submission of operations manuals and emergency manuals and electronic communication between the operators of regulated facilities and the coast guard, reducing the time and cost associated with mailing and processing printed manuals. However, the regional captain of the port cotp may determine that a facility transferring less than 250 barrels must provide a dock operations manual if it is deemed that a discharge into or on navigable waters, adjoining shorelines, or exclusive.
If you are required to submit your operations manual to the uscg, you must submit your operations manual to both ecology and the uscg for approval. Coast guard while the pov is operated by an auxiliarist who requires the vehicle pursuant to their assignment to duty. Mar 24, 2021 a each operations manual required by 154. Sw stop 7581 washington, dc 205937581 staff symbol. Boat crew seamanship manual united states coast guard. Jun 18, 2018 commandant instruction manual cim is a permanent directive over 25 pages with enclosures. Manuals require a table of contents and must be organized by chapters and sections. With the exception of current ccg fleet orders cgfos, ccg fleet circulars cgfcs, ccg fleet bulletins cgfbs and ccg technical bulletins cgtbs, the fleet safety manual, d. Guard auxiliary and the other one is the canadian coast guard inshore rescue boat program. Port arthur at the address or website listed on the previous page. Coast guard national response center 18004248802 24 hours.
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