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RichR
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20th Feb 09 at 10:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah, we built 8 for BP about 3/4 years ago
K3 VMU
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thats why your offshore survival is important and in a situation like that to stay calm, i ve worked offshore for 3 years, thankfully nowt dodgy has happened, i ve heard stories......

i ve jus came back from 5 weeks in sunny sunny south africa, home for 3 weeks then away to be working a 2month on 1 month off rotation out of Oz




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This is one of the Arrc's alongisde some of our other boats in a promotional shot

K3 VMU
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thats a quality pic!!!!!!

i ve always wanted a shot in the lifeboats that get launched from the platform/vessel into the water, they look ace fun
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quote:
Originally posted by Mertin
quote:
Originally posted by ed
It's reassuring that you have to wear a survival suit when you go on a helicopter ride across the north sea out to a rig. That and most the helicopters are equipped with floats so that when they crash into the sea they don't instantly sink


Better to be safe than sorry, worst case scenario
That and the frequency that they end up in the drink is pretty high. Proper risky business...
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quote:
Originally posted by ed
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Originally posted by Mertin
quote:
Originally posted by ed
It's reassuring that you have to wear a survival suit when you go on a helicopter ride across the north sea out to a rig. That and most the helicopters are equipped with floats so that when they crash into the sea they don't instantly sink


Better to be safe than sorry, worst case scenario
That and the frequency that they end up in the drink is pretty high. Proper risky business...



same as if u are in a plane though..... but you have more chance of surviving in a chopper

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