John Pearn News Today

Experts say there is a dearth of information on the injuries by people who are considered to have drowned and are subsequently resuscitated.

Experts say there is a dearth of information on the injuries by people who are considered to have drowned and are subsequently resuscitated.

Experts say there is a dearth of information on the injuries by people who are considered to have drowned and are subsequently resuscitated.

Experts say there is a dearth of information on the injuries by people who are considered to have drowned and are subsequently resuscitated.

On Merchant Navy Day (3rd Sept) the UK Government honoured Captain John Pearn with a Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service.

Many drownings are not noticed until it’s too late. Who is most likely to drown? And how do you spot someone in trouble?

The dire consequences of failing to ensure personal safety when it comes to the maintenance and rigging of pilot ladders onboard today’s vessels, came under close scrutiny by speakers and delegates attending the latest industry webinar presented by The Nautical Institute (NI). The ‘Pilot Ladder Safety’ Webinar, which was attended by over 1,000 maritime professionals, ...

How does drowning happen – and to whom? It took more than four minutes for anyone to notice the five-year-old boy who appeared to have drowned in a small pool within touching distance of families and other children. When drowning experts reviewed a video showing the boy floating face down for several minutes, they were shocked. It was nearly impossible to watch, even for people whose work is saving people from drowning. But the unconscious boy was resuscitated and survived. Unlike many non-f...