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pdficonWHO International Scale-A List of Ship’s Medicines

pdficonWHO International Scale-A List of Ship’s Medical Equipment and Instruments. European Directive Ship’s Medical Outfit (MSN-1768)

pdficonMedical First Aid Guide – Dangerous Goods (Poison Treatment Chest)

This list of medicines and equipment should be carried in addition to the normal medical chest requirements by vessels carrying hazardous products and by vessels carrying containerised cargoes which may include hazardous products. There are three scales of quantities based on how far a vessel could be from being able to hospitalise a patient ashore if the need arose.

  • Scale A is for vessels which could be more than 24 hours away.
  • Scale B is for vessels which could be between 2 and 24 hours away.
  • Scale C is for vessels which would be under 2 hours away.

pdficonMerchant Shipping Notice MSN-1768(M+F)
Application of the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Medical Stores).

pdficonMerchant Shipping Notice MSN-1768(M+F)
(Corrigendum – corrections to main notice above)

pdficonMarine Guidance Note MGN-257(M)
(prevention of infectious disease at sea)

pdficonMarine Guidance Note MGN-225(M+F)
Radio Medical Advice for Ships at sea

pdficonCategory “A”, “B” and “C” Medical Outfits (MSN-1768)
Note: Although this medical notice refers to UK registered vessels it is an European Directive and so applies equally to all vessels registered in any country of the EC.