OUPV & 100-Ton Master · Subchapter T — Drills & Familiarization
Before getting underway with passengers, the operator of a small passenger vessel must ensure that:
- APassengers receive a safety orientation (location/use of lifejackets, exits)✓ Correct
- BEach passenger signs a waiver only
- CThe engine room is locked
- DPassengers wear lifejackets the entire voyage
Explanation
A pre-departure safety orientation is required, covering lifejacket location and donning, emergency exits, and other safety information. Crew must be drilled and familiar with emergency duties (the muster/station bill).
Authority: 46 CFR Subchapter T
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