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Man overboard! What should you do when a crew member falls into the water? How to recover him? When a man has fallen overboard, it is wise to follow an appropriate recovery procedure. Trying to contain your stress is the key to a good rescue operation. Procedure to follow: 1. Announce the fall by shouting "Man overboard" 2. Throw him a buoy. 3. The second step is to perform a maneuver to recover the man in question. There are different maneuvers for this.