Life Saving Equipment Regulations

95 (1) A Class X ship that is 85 m or under in length and is not a tanker shall carry

• (a) where the ship is engaged on a home-trade voyage, Class II, or an inland voyage, Class I, one rescue boat; and

• (b) in any other case, one emergency boat.

(2) A Class X ship that is over 85 m in length and is not a tanker shall carry

• (a) on each side of the ship, one rescue boat where the ship is engaged on a home-trade voyage, Class II;

• (b) one rescue boat where the ship is engaged on a home-trade voyage, Class III, or an inland voyage, Class I; and

• (c) one emergency boat where the ship is engaged on any other voyage.