How often is the abandon ship drill?
How often is the abandon ship drill? 2 On passenger ships, an abandon ship drill and fire drill shall take place weekly. The entire crew need not be involved in every drill, but each crew member must participate in an abandon ship drill and a fire drill each month as required in regulation 19.3.
How often do people jump overboard on cruises?
In reality, one or two people go overboard each month out of roughly 2.5 million who cruise during the same time frame.