OUPV & 100-Ton Master · Subchapter T — Lifejackets
Inspected small passenger vessels must carry approved lifejackets totaling at least:
- AOne for each person aboard, plus child sizes as required✓ Correct
- BOne per crew member only
- CHalf the number of persons
- DTwo regardless of persons aboard
Explanation
There must be an approved lifejacket for each person permitted aboard, with additional child-size lifejackets in proportion to the number of children carried. Stowage must be marked and readily accessible.
Authority: 46 CFR Subchapter T
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