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Transport Publication 1332 E

Pleasure Craft and Non-Pleasure Craft Application by Section

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Section	Subsection	Pleasure Craft	Non-Pleasure Craft
1.0 General	1.1 Introduction	X	X
	1.2 Definitions	X	X
	1.3 Application	X	X
2.0 Vessel Identification and Compliance	2.1 Application	X
	2.2 Hull Identification Number (HIN)	X
	2.2.1 General	X
	2.2.2 Identification Code	X
	2.3 Safety Compliance Notice	X
	2.3.1 General	X
	2.3.2 Conformity Label	X
	2.3.3 Capacity Label	X
	2.3.4 Single Vessel Label	X
3.0 Construction Requirements	3.1 Application	X	X
	3.2 Strength	X	X
	3.3 Fittings and Through-Hull Openings	X	X
	3.4 Doors, Hatches, Windows, and Port Lights	X	X
	3.5 Ballast	X	X
	3.6 Personal Watercraft	X	X
	3.6.1 Alternative Construction Standards	X	X
	3.6.2 Warning Label for the Ventilation of the Engine Compartment	X	X
	3.7 Navigation Lights	X	X
	3.8 Precaution Against Falls		X
	3.8.1 Application		X
	3.8.2 Bulwarks, Guardrails, Stanchions, etc.		X
	3.9 Guard Rails and Grab Rails	X
	3.9.1 Application	X
	3.10 Pollution Discharge Advisory	X	X
4.0 Hull Design Requirements	4.1 Application	X	X
	4.2 Monohull Vessels	X	X
	4.2.1 General	X	X
	4.2.2 Motorwell	X	X
	4.2.3 Recommended Maximum Load (Intact Condition) Calculation	X	X
	4.2.4 The Recommended Maximum Number of Persons	X	X
	4.2.5 Recommended Maximum Power Calculation	X	X
	(A) Power Calculation for Manufacturers, Constructors, and Importers of Monohull Small Vessels	X	X
	(B) Power Calculation for Pleasure Craft Owners and Monohull Second Hand Pleasure Craft Brokers	X	X
	4.2.6 Power Rating Restriction (Racing Hydroplanes)	X	X
	4.2.7 Minimum Flotation Test (Swamped Condition)	X	X
	4.2.8 Level Flotation and Stability Tests (Swamped Condition)	X	X
	4.3 Multihull Small Vessels	X	X
	4.3.1 Calculation Criteria (Intact Condition)	X	X
	4.3.2 Recommended Maximum Load Calculation	X	X
	4.3.3 The Recommended Number of Persons	X	X
	4.3.4 The Recommended Maximum Power	X	X
	4.4 Inflatable and Rigid Inflatable Crafts	X	X
	4.4.1 Calculation Criteria (Intact Condition)	X	X
	4.4.2 Recommended Maximum Load Calculation	X	X
	4.4.3 Recommended Maximum Number of Persons	X	X
	4.4.4 The Recommended Maximum Power	X	X
5.0 Hull Design Requirements for Non-Pleasure Craft Over 6 M	5.1 Application		X
	5.2 Stability		X
	5.3 Drainage		X
6.0 Ventilation Systems	6.1 Application	X	X
	6.2 General	X	X
	6.3 Gasoline Engine and Fuel Tank Space Ventilation	X	X
	6.3.1 Application	X	X
	6.3.2 Removal of Combustible Vapours	X	X
	6.3.3 Open Spaces Vessel Construction	X	X
	6.3.4 Closed Spaces Vessel Construction	X	X
	6.3.5 Underway Ventilation	X	X
	6.3.6 Ducts	X	X
	6.3.7 Cowls	X	X
	6.3.8 Blowers	X	X
	6.4 Diesel Engine and Fuel Tank Space Ventilation	X	X
	6.4.1 Application	X	X
	6.4.2 General	X	X
	6.5 Battery Spaces	X	X
7.0 Fuel Systems	7.1 Application	X	X
	7.2 General	X	X
	7.3 Fuel Tanks	X	X
	7.3.1 General	X	X
	7.3.2 Fuel Tank Installation	X	X
	7.3.3 Fuel Tank Gauges	X	X
	7.3.4 Fuel Tank Fill System	X	X
	7.3.5 Fuel Tank Venting Systems	X	X
	7.4 Fuel Lines	X	X
	7.5 Fittings, Joints, and Connections	X	X
	7.6 Fuel Line Valves	X	X
	7.7 Fuel Filters and Strainers	X	X
	7.8 Fuel Pumps	X	X
	7.9 Grounding	X	X
	7.10 Carburators (Gasoline)	X	X
	7.11 Fuel System Labeling	X	X
	7.12 Outboard Motor Installations	X	X
8.0 Electrical Systems	8.1 Application	X	X
	8.2 Alternative	X	X
	8.3 General	X	X
	8.4 Ignition Protection	X	X
	8.5 Grounding	X	X
	8.6 Batteries	X	X
	8.6.1 General	X	X
	8.6.2 Battery Disconnect Switch	X	X
	8.7 Conductors	X	X
	8.7.1 General – Systems less than 50 Volts	X	X
	8.7.2 Wire Colour Coding	X	X
	8.7.3 Secondary Circuits of Ignition Systems	X	X
	8.7.4 Conductors – Support and Protection	X	X
	8.7.5 Conductors – Termination	X	X
	8.8 Receptacles	X	X
	8.9 Overcurrent Protection	X	X
	8.9.1 General	X	X
	8.9.2 Special Applications	X	X
	8.10 Panelboards	X	X
	8.11 Non-Pleasure Craft Electrical Arrangements		X
	8.11.1 Application		X
	8.11.2 Emergency Lighting for Non- Pleasure Craft Only		X
	8.11.3 Cables and Connectors		X
	8.12 Electrical Systems of 50 Volts or More – Pleasure Craft Only	X
	8.12.1 Application	X
	8.12.2 General	X
	8.13 Conductors in Circuits of 50 Volts or More – Non-Pleasure Craft		X
9.0 Machinery Systems	9.1 Propulsion Engines and Systems		X
	9.1.1 Application		X
	9.1.2 General		X
	9.1.3 Engine Starting		X
	9.1.4 Operating Station Controls and Gauges		X
	9.1.5 Gasoline Engines Ventilation and Instructions		X
	9.1.6 Shafting and Propellers		X
	9.1.7 Exhaust Systems	X	X
	9.1.8 Steering Systems		X
	9.2 Auxiliary Machinery		X
	9.2.1 Bilge Pumping Arrangements		X
	9.2.2 Pressure Vessels		X
10.0 Fire Protection Systems	10.1 Application		X
	10.2 General		X
	10.3 Means of Escape		X
	10.4 Fire Detection		X
	10.5 Fire Extinguishing		X
Appendices	A1.0 Compliance Process and Forms for Manufacturers and Importers of New Pleasure Craft	X
	A2.0 Compliance Process and Forms for Pleasure Craft Owners and Brokers of Second-Hand Pleasure Craft	X
	A3.0 Sewage Holding Tank Systems (Voluntary)	X	X
	A4.0 Noise Reduction on Power-Driven Small Vessels	X	X

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