Special-purpose Vessels Regulations
Version of section 8 from 2008-04-17 to 2023-06-06:
8 (1) A first aid kit that contains the following shall be carried in a watertight container by one vessel out of every five or fewer vessels travelling together:
(a) 20 adhesive bandages;
(b) two sterile pads;
(c) one 10-cm × 4.5-m gauze bandage;
(d) one 7.5-cm × 4.5-m roller bandage;
(e) one triangular bandage, with a minimum base length of 100 cm, and two pins;
(f) one 1.25-cm × 4.5-m roll of adhesive first-aid tape;
(g) one pair of safety scissors;
(h) 60 mL of antiseptic wound solution and 10 disposable applicators, or 10 antiseptic swabs;
(i) a first aid manual;
(j) two pairs of latex examination gloves; and
(k) one resuscitation face shield.
(2) Every vessel shall carry a throw bag that has at least 15 m of buoyant line.
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