Harbor Night Rescue
During your graveyard shift at the industrial harbor, you witness someone slip between two massive cargo ships. The water temperature is near freezing, and the gap is barely visible in the darkness. Every second counts as hypothermia sets in, but your supervisor seems more concerned about liability than saving a life.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Night Shift Dock Worker
Conversation Partner
Operations Supervisor Marcus Chen
Setting
Frost-covered loading dock between two towering container ships, illuminated only by scattered flood lights and the dim glow of the harbor
Location
North Atlantic Commercial Harbor, Pier 27
Learning Objectives
Convince supervisor to authorize immediate rescue attempt
Locate and access emergency rescue equipment
Document the incident to protect against later denial
Coordinate rescue position between ships
About This Scenario
During your graveyard shift at the industrial harbor, you witness someone slip between two massive cargo ships. The water temperature is near freezing, and the gap is barely visible in the darkness. Every second counts as hypothermia sets in, but your supervisor seems more concerned about liability than saving a life.
How It Starts
“Hold it right there! You know we can't just jump in without filing a proper incident report. What exactly did you see, and remember, if you're wrong about this, it's a major disruption to our loading schedule.”
This is how Operations Supervisor Marcus Chen's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#869
Category
General
Location Tag
North Atlantic Commercial Harbor, Pier 27
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