Shortly after leaving Sea Launch Home Port, all hands on the Sea Launch Commander participate in a mandatory evacuation drill. Assembling at assigned muster stations, proceeding to the lifeboats, and fitting 60 people into each of the lifeboats - is all part of the drill. Here, Ivan Klytchnik (center) translator, assists deck crew member Christian Solis in the muster station rollcall.

The DBTM (Design Bureau of Transport Machinery), team poses at their muster station in preparation for boarding a lifeboat.

With all present and accounted for, everyone proceeds to their lifeboats.

2nd officer Anna Jedrulak explains lifeboat procedures with the translation assistance of Ivan Klytchnik.

From the Energia team, Aleksey Malakhov, launch vehicle oxygen loading operator, and Yury Zugkov, control specialist, listen to crew evacuation instructions during the drill.

 

 

 

 

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