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 List the steps taken by the captain:

1. to protect the ship when rough weather began.

2. to check the flooding of the water in the ship

The storm jib was dropped. Heavy ropes were tied across the ship. Everything was bound securely with ropes.

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 1.He dropped the steam jib- a kind of sail to slow the boat down & lashed heavy mooring rope in the stern. Then double lash every thing.

2. He took some waterproof hatch covers. He srewed them across the big holes. Thus he tried to check the flooding in the water.

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 Ans: (1) In order to protect the ship from the rough weather , the captain ordered the boat to be slowed down . The crew dropped the storm jib and lashed  a heavy mooring rope in a loop across the stern . Then they double lashed everything , went through their life - raft drill , attached lifelines, donned oilskins and life jackets and then waited for what was to follow .

(2) To check the flooding of the boat Captain managed to stretch canvas and secure water proof hatch covers across

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 * across the gaping holes .

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1. Slowed down the speed of boat by dropping the storm. 2 . Everything double lashed. 3 . Lift raft drill .4 . All of them were the oil skin and oil jacket
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1.The captain of the ship, in order to protect the ship from the rough weather that roared up and gave a sign of terror; dropped the storm jib and lashed a heavy mooring rope in a loop across the stern. Then he double lashed everything , went hrough a life-raft drill, attached lifelines, donned oilskins and life jackets and waited for a change.
2. During the time of flooding, the captain's single minded determination and the continuous efforts by the crew steered them to safety. The captain, managed to strech canvas and secure the gaps with waterproof hatch cover. He tried his best to use the hand pumps, but it was of no use. Then he used the electric pump, connected it to an out pipe and continued pumping till the morning of January 3rd, when the regained control over the water levels.
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