{"id":6449,"date":"2026-05-14T16:41:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/?p=6449"},"modified":"2026-05-14T16:41:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:41:42","slug":"day-11-man-overboard-drills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/2026-summer\/day-11-man-overboard-drills\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 11 | Man overboard Drills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Day 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Day 11&#8217;s highlight was the man overboard drill we conducted in the morning.\u00a0 This consisted of taking a whole ship muster to see who was missing, turning the ship to the optimal pick-up area, and simulating launching the rescue boat.\u00a0 The temp and humidity continue to rise as we near Cuba on are way back up to Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0411-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6450\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0411-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Rescue boat simulated drop\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0417-scaled-e1778791107414.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6451\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0417-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cadets working to drop the rescue boat\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0386-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6452\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0386-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cadets working with plumbing systems\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0405-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6453\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0405-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cadets reading the Rescue Boat\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6454\" src=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cadet holding line to stabilize dropping of the boat\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/05\/IMG_0406-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 11 Day 11&#8217;s highlight was the man overboard drill we conducted in the morning.\u00a0 This consisted of taking a whole ship muster to see who was missing, turning the ship to the optimal pick-up area, and simulating launching the rescue boat.\u00a0 The temp and humidity continue to rise as we near Cuba on are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/tssom-training-cruise-blog\/2026-summer\/day-11-man-overboard-drills\/\"> Read More...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":6450,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2026-summer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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