GDC Grounding Report & Procedures

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

GROUNDING PROCEDURE: As soon as possible after the grounding incident, the Master must report the incident to the Lead Master or Designated Person and provide as much information as possible. Please use the checklist below.

• Vessel Name:

• Select date

  Date

• Exact Position (River Mile): Course on Ground: Speed when running on ground:

• Sounding the water depth around the vessel:

• Current Conditions, including the direction of the current in relation to the vessel:

• Nature of the bottom in the stranding area:

• Is the vessel tight, and which examinations have been made in this connection?

• Check fluid levels in all tanks and report findings here:

• Are main engines, etc., intact? Report findings here:

• Is it your judgement that the vessel can be moved off ground without assistance?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is it your judgement that the vessel stands in an exposed position?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Master Signature:

  Sign