Guidance

MGN 83 Specifications for hyperbaric evacuation systems

Advises on the guidelines and specifications of hyperbaric evacuation systems to be provided for the evacuation of divers in saturation.

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MGN 83 Guidelines and specifications for hyperbaric evacuation systems

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Guidance to:

  • shipowners
  • masters
  • diving contractors.

The concept of utilising the evacuation unit as a safe haven for divers who may have to be evacuated from the surface compression chamber should be considered in evaluating the various available options.

Published 1 September 1998