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) if the ship is engaged on a near coastal voyage, Class 1, limited to 120 nautical miles from shore, or an inland voyage, one rescue boat under a launching device; and

• (b) in any other case, one emergency boat under a launching device.

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

• (a) if the ship is engaged on a near coastal voyage, Class 1, limited to 120 nautical miles from shore, one rescue boat under a launching device on each side of the ship;

• (b) if the ship is engaged on a near coastal voyage, Class 2, or an inland voyage, one rescue boat under a launching device; and

• (c) if the ship is engaged on any other voyage, one emergency boat under a launching device.