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IAMSAR Manual (Volumes I, II and III), 2013 Edition - IMO

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<strong>IAMSAR</strong> MANUAL<br />

INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME<br />

SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL<br />

<strong>2013</strong> EDITION<br />

VISIT WWW.<strong>IMO</strong>.ORG FOR YOUR LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR<br />

Publications are sold separately<br />

Volume <strong>II</strong>I<br />

now with<br />

action<br />

cards<br />

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<strong>IAMSAR</strong> MANUAL<br />

INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME<br />

SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL<br />

<strong>2013</strong> EDITION<br />

The <strong>IAMSAR</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> comprises three volumes, each with specific search <strong>and</strong> rescue (SAR)<br />

system duties in mind, <strong>and</strong> can be used as a st<strong>and</strong>-alone document or in conjunction with the<br />

other two volumes as a means to attain a full view of the SAR system.<br />

The <strong>2013</strong> edition incorporates amendments adopted by ICAO <strong>and</strong> approved by the <strong>IMO</strong> Maritime<br />

Safety Committee. The 2010 amendments entered into force on 1 June 2011 <strong>and</strong> the 2011 <strong>and</strong><br />

2012 amendments become applicable on 1 June <strong>2013</strong>.<br />

Published jointly by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) <strong>and</strong> the International Maritime Organization (<strong>IMO</strong>)<br />

<strong>IAMSAR</strong> MANUAL<br />

Volume I<br />

ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT<br />

<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Edition</strong><br />

Organization <strong>and</strong> Management<br />

(volume I) discusses the<br />

global SAR system concept,<br />

establishment <strong>and</strong> improvement<br />

of national <strong>and</strong> regional SAR<br />

systems <strong>and</strong> co-operation with<br />

neighbouring States to provide<br />

effective <strong>and</strong> economical SAR<br />

services.<br />

<strong>IAMSAR</strong> MANUAL<br />

Volume <strong>II</strong><br />

MISSION CO-ORDINATION<br />

<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Edition</strong><br />

The Mission Co-ordination<br />

(volume <strong>II</strong>) assists<br />

personnel who plan<br />

<strong>and</strong> co-ordinate SAR<br />

operations <strong>and</strong> exercises.<br />

<strong>IAMSAR</strong> MANUAL<br />

Volume <strong>II</strong>I<br />

MOBILE FACILITIES<br />

<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Edition</strong><br />

Mobile Facilities (volume <strong>II</strong>I)<br />

is intended to be carried on<br />

board rescue units, aircraft<br />

<strong>and</strong> vessels to help with<br />

performance of a search,<br />

rescue or on-scene<br />

co-ordinator function <strong>and</strong> with<br />

aspects of SAR that pertain to<br />

their own emergencies.<br />

Volume I<br />

Sales number: IH960E<br />

ISBN: 978-92-801-1569-7<br />

Volume <strong>II</strong><br />

Sales number: IE961E<br />

ISBN: 978-92-801-1570-3<br />

Volume <strong>II</strong>I<br />

Sales number: IH962E<br />

ISBN: 978-92-801-1571-0<br />

Also available in French <strong>and</strong> Spanish<br />

Available online as a download<br />

<strong>IMO</strong> Publishing<br />

4 Albert Embankment<br />

London SE1 7SR<br />

United Kingdom<br />

Email sales@imo.org<br />

www.imo.org<br />

Print managed by Spinnaker Print Limited<br />

ISO 14001 environmental accredited printer.<br />

Printed using vegetable based inks.<br />

This is printed on FSC material under chain of custody<br />

conditions by an FSC accredited printer.<br />

Visit www.imo.org for your local distributor

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