Name of Vessel:		Chief Officer:		Voy.:
Name of Master:		Team A Leader:		Date:
Port:		Team B Leader:		Time:		Lt.

The prevention of stowaways starts by controlling who comes on board. Only persons with the Master's permission or persons involved in the cargo operations are allowed to enter the vessel.
Team A is inspecting the Main Deck, Cargo Holds and Store Area Decks. Team B is inspecting the Engine Room, inside Accommodation and outer Accommodation Decks.
No.	Item		Yes/No
01	All Stores and Loggers in the Forecastle section inspected and locked.
02	All Cargo Holds inspected and locked. Only cargo holds where operation took place where open.
03	Spaces between cargo inspected after completion of operations.
04	All spaces between Hatch covers and inside the Hatch coaming are inspected and found OK
05	Deck cranes inspected from inside and on top and found OK
06	All open doors or dampers inspected and locked.
07	Logger rooms on Main Deck and Poop Deck inspected and found in order
08	Masts and Funnel top inspected and found in order
09	All accommodation decks and stores in the area inspected and found OK
10	All Doors and Dampers in the accommodation area checked if locked and found all locked.
11	All Stores and Loggers under the Poop Deck inspected and found OK
12	All cabin doors checked and found locked
13	Mess Rooms, Recreation Rooms, Galley and Pantry inspected and found OK
14	All Engine Room spaces inspected and found OK
15	All doors or dampers from Engine Room inspected and found locked
16	Search completed and result reported to Master
17	Watchmen on both sides of the vessel as well as forward and aft are assuring that no stowaway enters the vessel while it is waiting for Pilot
18	During Port stay a Deck Watchman was continuously on duty.
Signature of Master		Signature of Duty Officer

Searching for Stowaways

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