✨ Shipping Regulations
Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3285
APPENDIX I TO LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES RULES.
TABLE SHOWING THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF SETS OF DAVITS AND THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF OPEN BOATS REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED IN A STEAMSHIP IN CLASS I, FOREIGN-GOING, OR IN CLASS I, HOME TRADE, OR IN CLASS V, HOME TRADE (EXCEPT IN CERTAIN CASES), AND THE MINIMUM LIFEBOAT CAPACITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF RULE D, CLASS I, FOREIGN-GOING.
| Registered Length of the Ship, in Feet. | (A.) Minimum Number of Sets of Davits. | (B.) Minimum Number of Open Boats, Class I. | (C.) Minimum Aggregate Capacity of Life-boats, in Cubic Feet. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 100 .. .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
| 100 and under 120 .. .. | 2 | 2 | 980 |
| 120 ,, 140 .. .. | 2 | 2 | 1,220 |
| 140 ,, 160 .. .. | 2 | 2 | 1,550 |
| 160 ,, 175 .. .. | 3 | 3 | 1,880 |
| 175 ,, 190 .. .. | 3 | 3 | 2,390 |
| 190 ,, 205 .. .. | 4 | 4 | 2,740 |
| 205 ,, 220 .. .. | 4 | 4 | 3,330 |
| 220 ,, 230 .. .. | 5 | 4 | 3,900 |
| 230 ,, 245 .. .. | 5 | 4 | 4,560 |
| 245 ,, 255 .. .. | 6 | 5 | 5,100 |
| 255 ,, 270 .. .. | 6 | 5 | 5,640 |
| 270 ,, 285 .. .. | 7 | 5 | 6,190 |
| 285 ,, 300 .. .. | 7 | 5 | 6,930 |
| 300 ,, 315 .. .. | 8 | 6 | 7,550 |
| 315 ,, 330 .. .. | 8 | 6 | 8,290 |
| 330 ,, 350 .. .. | 9 | 7 | 9,000 |
| 350 ,, 370 .. .. | 9 | 7 | 9,630 |
| 370 ,, 390 .. .. | 10 | 7 | 10,650 |
| 390 ,, 410 .. .. | 10 | 7 | 11,700 |
| 410 ,, 435 .. .. | 12 | 9 | 13,060 |
| 435 ,, 460 .. .. | 12 | 9 | 14,430 |
| 460 ,, 490 .. .. | 14 | 10 | 15,920 |
| 490 ,, 520 .. .. | 14 | 10 | 17,310 |
| 520 ,, 550 .. .. | 16 | 12 | 18,720 |
| 550 ,, 580 .. .. | 16 | 12 | 20,350 |
| 580 ,, 610 .. .. | 18 | 13 | 21,900 |
| 610 ,, 640 .. .. | 18 | 13 | 23,700 |
| 640 ,, 670 .. .. | 20 | 14 | 25,350 |
| 670 ,, 700 .. .. | 20 | 14 | 27,050 |
| 700 ,, 730 .. .. | 22 | 15 | 28,560 |
| 730 ,, 760 .. .. | 22 | 15 | 30,180 |
| 760 ,, 790 .. .. | 24 | 17 | 32,100 |
| 790 ,, 820 .. .. | 24 | 17 | 34,350 |
| 820 ,, 855 .. .. | 26 | 18 | 36,450 |
| 855 ,, 890 .. .. | 26 | 18 | 38,750 |
| 890 ,, 925 .. .. | 28 | 19 | 41,000 |
| 925 ,, 960 .. .. | 28 | 19 | 43,880 |
| 960 ,, 995 .. .. | 30 | 20 | 46,350 |
| 995 ,, 1,030 .. .. | 30 | 20 | 48,750 |
When the length of the ship exceeds 1,030 ft. the Department shall prescribe the minimum number of sets of davits and the minimum number of open boats.
APPENDIX II TO RULES.
TABLE SHOWING THE MINIMUM AGGREGATE CUBIC CAPACITY OF LIFEBOATS TO BE CARRIED IN A SHIP IN CLASS I, HOME TRADE, LAUNCHED ON OR AFTER THE 1ST MARCH, 1913, OR IN CLASS V, HOME TRADE, LAUNCHED AFTER THAT DATE (EXCEPT IN CERTAIN CASES).
| Length of Vessel, in Feet. | Minimum Aggregate Capacity of Lifeboats, in Cubic Feet. | Length of Vessel, in Feet. | Minimum Aggregate Capacity of Lifeboats, in Cubic Feet. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 and under 120 .. | 400 | 220 and under 245 .. | 1,850 |
| 120 ,, 140 .. | 600 | 245 ,, 270 .. | 2,350 |
| 140 ,, 160 .. | 850 | 270 ,, 300 .. | 3,000 |
| 160 ,, 175 .. | 1,150 | 300 ,, 330 .. | 3,750 |
| 175 ,, 190 .. | 1,300 | 330 ,, 370 .. | 4,400 |
| 190 ,, 205 .. | 1,450 | 370 ,, 410 .. | 5,100 |
| 205 ,, 220 .. | 1,600 | 410 ,, 460 .. | 6,000 |
In the case of a vessel of under 100 ft. or over 460 ft. the cubic capacity of the lifeboats to be carried shall be prescribed by the Department.
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