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Pleasure Craft

Non-Pleasure Craft

≤ 6 m > 6 m ≤ 6 m > 6 m

0

INTRODUCTION

 

 

 

 

0.1

Definitions

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X

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0.2

Pleasure Craft of more than 24 metres

 

X

 

 

0.3

Standard Incorporated by Reference

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X

X

X

0.4

Particular Vessel Design

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X

X

X

0.5

Major Modifications

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X

X

X

0.6

Plans

 

 

X

X

0.7

Safety Notices

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X

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X

1

HULL SERIAL NUMBERS

 

 

 

 

1.1

Scope

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X

X

X

1.2

Hull Serial Number (HIN)

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X

X

X

2

COMPLIANCE NOTICES

 

 

 

 

2.1

Scope

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X

X

X

2.2

Compliance Notices

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X

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2.2.1

General

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X

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2.2.2

Vessels of not more than 6 metres in length – Capacity Label

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X

 

2.2.3

Vessels of more than 6 metres in length – Conformity Label

 

X

 

X

3

CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

 

 

 

 

3.1

Scope

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X

X

X

3.2

Structural Strength

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X

X

X

3.3

Watertight Integrity

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X

X

X

3.3.1

Fittings and Through-Hull Penetrations

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X

X

X

3.3.2

Windows, Portlights, Hatches, Deadlights and Doors

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X

X

X

3.3.3

Windows, Portlights, Hatches, Deadlights, and Doors of more than 6 metres

 

 

 

X

3.3.4

Drainage and Hull Penetrations

X

 

X

X

3.3.5

Motor Wells

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X

X

X

3.4

Personal Watercraft

X

X

X

X

3.5

Protection from Falls

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X

X

X

3.5.1

Scope

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X

X

X

3.5.2

Non-Pleasure Craft of more than 6 metres

 

 

 

X

3.5.3

Pleasure Craft of All Sizes and Non-Pleasure Craft of 6 metres and less

X

X

X

 

3.6

Discharge of Sewage

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X

X

X

3.7

Navigation Lights

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X

X

X

4

HULL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS AND CALCULATION OF RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM CAPACITIES FOR VESSELS NOT MORE THAN 6 METRES IN LENGTH

 

 

 

 

4.1

Scope

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X

 

4.2

Definitions

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X

 

4.3

Recommended Maximum Safety Limits for Monohull Vessels

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X

 

4.3.1

Recommended Gross Load Calculation (Intact Condition)

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X

 

4.3.2

Recommended Maximum Number of Persons Calculation

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X

 

4.3.3

Recommended Maximum Power Calculation

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X

 

4.4

Flotation Requirements for Monohull Vessels

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X

 

4.5

Recommended Maximum Safety Limits for Pontoon Vessels

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X

 

4.5.1

Calculation Criteria (Intact Condition)

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X

 

4.5.2

Stability Testing

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X

 

4.5.3

Recommended Maximum Gross Load Calculation

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X

 

4.5.4

The Recommended Maximum Number of Persons Calculation

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X

 

4.5.5

The Recommended Maximum Power Calculation

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X

 

4.6

Recommended Maximum Safety Limits for Inflatable and Rigid Hull Inflatable Vessels

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X

 

4.6.1

Calculation Criteria (Intact Condition)

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X

 

4.6.2

Recommended Maximum Gross Load Calculation

X

 

X

 

4.6.3

Recommended Maximum Number of Persons Calculation

X

 

X

 

4.6.4

The Recommended Maximum Power Calculation

X

 

X

 

5

HULL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-PLEASURE CRAFT EXCEEDING 6 METRES

 

 

 

 

5.1

Scope

 

 

 

X

5.2

Stability Standards for All Types of Vessels

 

 

 

X

5.3

Stability Standard for Monohull Vessel Other than Inflatable or Rigid Hull Inflatable

 

 

 

X

5.4

Stability Standard for Pontoon Vessels

 

 

 

X

6

VENTILATION SYSTEMS

 

 

 

 

6.1

Scope

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X

X

X

6.2

General

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X

X

X

6.3

Ventilation of Spaces Containing Source of Gasoline Vapour

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X

X

X

6.4

Diesel Engine and Fuel Tank Space Ventilation

X

X

X

X

6.5

Battery Spaces

X

X

X

X

7

FUEL SYSTEMS

 

 

 

 

7.1

Scope

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X

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X

7.2

General

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X

X

X

7.3

Fuel Tanks

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X

X

X

7.4

Fuel Lines

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X

X

X

7.5

Fittings, Joints and Connections

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X

X

X

7.6

Fuel Line Valves

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X

X

X

7.7

Fuel Filters and Strainers

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X

X

X

7.8

Fuel Pumps

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X

X

X

7.9

Grounding

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X

X

X

7.10

Carburetors (Gasoline)

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X

X

X

7.11

Fuel System Labelling

X

X

X

X

7.12

Outboard Motor Installations

X

X

X

X

8

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

 

 

 

 

8.1

Scope

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X

X

X

8.2

Alternative Standards

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X

X

X

8.3

General

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X

X

X

8.4

Ignition Protection

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X

X

X

8.5

Grounding

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X

X

X

8.6

Batteries

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X

X

X

8.7

Conductors

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X

X

X

8.8

Receptacles

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X

X

X

8.9

Overcurrent Protection

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X

X

X

8.10

Panelboards

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X

X

X

8.11

Emergency Lighting for Non-Pleasure Craft of more than 6 metres

 

 

 

X

8.12

Electrical Systems of 50 Volts or More

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X

X

X

9

MACHINERY SYSTEMS

 

 

 

 

9.1

Exhaust Systems

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X

X

X

9.2

Main and Auxiliary Machinery

 

 

 

X

9.2.1

Scope

 

 

 

X

9.2.2

General

 

 

 

X

9.2.3

Engine Starting

 

 

 

X

9.2.4

Operating Position Instruments and Controls

 

 

 

X

9.2.5

Shafting and Propellers

 

 

 

X

9.2.6

Steering Systems

 

 

 

X

9.3

Bilge Pumping Arrangements

 

 

 

X

9.3.1

Scope

 

 

 

X

9.3.2

General

 

 

 

X

9.3.3

Bilge Pumping Systems

 

 

 

X

9.3.4

Automatic Bilge Alarm and Pump Running Indicator

 

 

 

X

9.4

Pressure Vessels

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X

X

X

10

FIRE SAFETY

 

 

 

 

10.1

Scope

 

 

X

X

10.2

Means of Escape

 

 

 

X

10.3

Fire Detection and Alarm

 

 

X*

X

10.4

Fire Fighting

 

 

X*

X

* See information note regarding elements that are not part of the Construction Requirements in Section 0.1.

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Date modified:
2011-06-01