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MINIMUM SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR RECREATIONAL VESSELS |
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| VESSELS UNDER 8 METRES | 8 METRES OR OVER | |||||
| Area of operation | Protected waters | Semi-protected waters | unprotected waters | Protected waters | Semi-protected waters | unprotected waters |
| PFD per person (approved) | ![]() |
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PFD 1 |
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| Bucket and lanyard or manual bilge pump | ![]() |
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1 of each | bilge pump | bilge pump |
| Fire extinguisher (approved) if motor fitted | ![]() |
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2 | 2 | 2 |
| Paddles/oars or anchor & cable | or
auxiliary propulsion |
paddles/oars
or auxiliary propulsion |
paddles/oars
or auxiliary propulsion |
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| Anchor and cable | ![]() |
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2 | 2 | |
| Buckets and lanyards | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Waterproof torch | ![]() |
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2 | 2 | |
| Compass | ![]() |
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| 4 litres fresh water | ![]() |
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| Flares and smoke signals | 2 each | 2 each | ||||
| Rocket Parachute flares | *2 each | *2 each | ||||
| Chart | *![]() |
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| EPIRB | #![]() |
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| V sheet | #![]() |
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| marine radio | ![]() |
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| Lifebuoy with line | ![]() |
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| Notes: | *When vessel is more than 10 N/Miles seaward of low water mark |
| #When
vessel is more than 3 N/Miles seaward of low water mark or more than 5 N/Miles
seaward of low water mark in St Vincent & Spencer Gulf |
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