Safety Requirements - Revision history

Vivanova: /* External Links */

2018-08-08T14:00:16Z

‎External Links

Vivanova at 17:35, 23 July 2018

2018-07-23T17:35:33Z

Vivanova at 17:02, 23 July 2018

2018-07-23T17:02:23Z

Vivanova: /* External Links */

2018-05-17T15:06:43Z

‎External Links

Vivanova: /* External Links */

2018-05-06T05:54:52Z

‎External Links

Ted: /* Navigation Lights and Shapes */

2018-05-03T19:04:57Z

‎Navigation Lights and Shapes

Vivanova: /* Navigation Lights */

2016-10-17T12:49:28Z

‎Navigation Lights

Vivanova at 18:17, 15 October 2016

2016-10-15T18:17:20Z

Vivanova: /* Equipment for Sound Signals */

2016-10-15T18:08:46Z

‎Equipment for Sound Signals

Vivanova: /* Fire Extinguishers */

2016-10-12T17:55:54Z

‎Fire Extinguishers

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 *[http://www.ecfr.gov Electronic Code of Federal Regulations] (CFR 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters, CFR 46 - Shipping)
 *[http://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/ Code of Federal Regulations] (Cornell Law online reference; relevant chapters: CFR 33-I, CFR 46-I)
 *[http://www.uscgboating.org/images/420.PDF A Boater's Guide to the Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats]
 *[http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=V-DEPT&category=virtual-safety-check Virtual Vessel Safety Check] (USCGAux online app)
 *[http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ports/131/USA_port:BOSTON Boston Harbor marine traffic] (AIS-equipped vessels)

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 REFERENCE:
-* [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
+* [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters§
 * 33 CFR 175.110 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter S - Part 175 - Subpart C) VDS required, 175.130 VDS accepted, 175.140 Prohibited use.
 == Placards ==

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 * [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
 * 33 CFR 175.110 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter S - Part 175 - Subpart C) VDS required, 175.130 VDS accepted, 175.140 Prohibited use.
 == Placards ==

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 *[http://www.navcen.uscg.gov US Coast Guard Navigation center] (additional operational and safety information)
 *[http://www.ecfr.gov Electronic Code of Federal Regulations] (CFR 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters, CFR 46 - Shipping)
-*[http://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/33/chapter-I Code of Federal Regulations - Title 33, Chapter I] (Cornell Law online reference)
+*[http://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/ Code of Federal Regulations] (Cornell Law online reference; relevant chapters: CFR 33-I, CFR 46-I)
 *[http://www.uscgboating.org/images/420.PDF A Boater's Guide to the Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats]
 *[http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=V-DEPT&category=virtual-safety-check Virtual Vessel Safety Check] (USCGAux online app)
 *[http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ports/131/USA_port:BOSTON Boston Harbor marine traffic] (AIS-equipped vessels)

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 *[http://www.navcen.uscg.gov US Coast Guard Navigation center] (additional operational and safety information)
 *[http://www.ecfr.gov Electronic Code of Federal Regulations] (CFR 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters, CFR 46 - Shipping)
 *[http://www.uscgboating.org/images/420.PDF A Boater's Guide to the Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats]
 *[http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=V-DEPT&category=virtual-safety-check Virtual Vessel Safety Check] (USCGAux online app)
 *[http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ports/131/USA_port:BOSTON Boston Harbor marine traffic] (AIS-equipped vessels)

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 * Red (port) and green (starboard) [[sidelights]] visible from a distance of at least two  miles.
 * White [[sternlight]] visible from a distance of at least two miles.
-* Optional (not available on XD): two all-round lights in a vertical line, the upper being red and the lower green, at or near the top of the mast, where they can be best seen.
+* Optional (but very rarely used): two all-round lights in a vertical line, the upper being red and the lower green, at or near the top of the mast, where they can be best seen.
 '''Sailing vessel underway - alternate configuration (night):'''
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 * Tri-color light shall not be used in conjunction with sidelights and sternlight.
-'''Auxiliary sailboat underway under power (night):'''
+'''Sailboat underway under power (night):'''
 * Red and green [[sidelights]] visible from a distance of at least two miles.
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 * White forward [[masthead light]] visible from a distance of at least three miles.
-'''Auxiliary sailboat making way under sail ''and'' engine (day):'''
+'''Sailboat making way under sail ''and'' engine (day):'''
 * Forward, where it can best be seen, a conical shape, apex downward.
 * Inland rules: required for sailing vessels over 12 m (39.4 ft) in length.
-* COLREGS: required for all vessels propelled by both sail and engine.
+* International rules: required for all vessels propelled by both sail and engine.
-−
-Note: with engine on in forward or reverse, with or without sails, follow rules for power-driven vessels.
 '''At anchor:'''

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 * 33 CFR 175.15 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter S - Part 175 - Subpart B) Personal flotation devices required.
-== Navigation Lights ==
+== Navigation Lights and Shapes ==
 The required navigation lights must be displayed between sunset and sunrise and in periods of restricted visibility such as fog or heavy rain.
-'''Sailing vessel underway:'''
+'''Sailing vessel underway (night):'''
 * Red (port) and green (starboard) [[sidelights]] visible from a distance of at least two  miles.
 * White [[sternlight]] visible from a distance of at least two miles.
-'''Sailing vessel underway - alternate configuration:'''
+'''Sailing vessel underway - alternate configuration (night):'''
 * A white, red, and green all-round light ("[[tricolor]]") at or near the top of the mast, visible from a distance of at least two miles.
 * Tri-color light shall not be used in conjunction with sidelights and sternlight.
-'''Auxiliary sailboat underway under power:'''
+'''Auxiliary sailboat underway under power (night):'''
 * Red and green [[sidelights]] visible from a distance of at least two miles.
 * White [[sternlight]] visible from a distance of at least two miles.
 * White forward [[masthead light]] visible from a distance of at least three miles.
 Note: with engine on in forward or reverse, with or without sails, follow rules for power-driven vessels.
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 REFERENCE:
 * [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/navRules/CG_NRHB_20151231.pdf US Coast Guard Navigation Rules and Regulations Handbook] (ISBN: 9780160925665)
-* Light visibility - rule 22(b); Motoring - rule 23(a) without (iii); Sailing - rule 25(a) and (b); Anchored - rule 30(b).
+* Light visibility - rule 22(b); Motoring - rule 23(a) without (iii); Sailing - rule 25; Anchored - rule 30(b).
 == Fire Extinguishers ==

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 * Diesel inboard engine
 * No permanently installed fire extinguisher system.
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 ** Of the proper size for the intended wearer; sizing for life jackets is based on body weight and chest size
-'''REFERENCE for above PFD requirements:'''
+REFERENCE:
 * [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
 * 33 CFR 175.15 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter S - Part 175 - Subpart B) Personal flotation devices required.
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 * All-round white light where it can best be seen, visible from a distance of at least two miles.
-'''REFERENCE for above lights situations:'''
+REFERENCE:
 * [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/navRules/CG_NRHB_20151231.pdf US Coast Guard Navigation Rules and Regulations Handbook] (ISBN: 9780160925665)
 * Light visibility - rule 22(b); Motoring - rule 23(a) without (iii); Sailing - rule 25(a) and (b); Anchored - rule 30(b).
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 Fire extinguishers must be stored in a dedicated bracket.
-'''REFERENCE for above fire extinguishers requirements:'''
+REFERENCE:
 * [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 46: Shipping
 * 46 CFR 25.30 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter C - Part 25) Fire extinguishing equipment.
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 PROHIBITED USE: It is illegal to display visual distress signals in any circumstances ''except'' when assistance is needed because of immediate or potential danger to the persons on board.
-'''REFERENCE for above visual distress signals requirements:'''
+REFERENCE:
 * [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
 * 33 CFR 175.110 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter S - Part 175 - Subpart C) VDS required, 175.130 VDS accepted, 175.140 Prohibited use.

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 == Equipment for Sound Signals ==
-A vessel of 12 meters or more in length shall be provided with a whistle.
+* A vessel of 12 meters or more in length shall be provided with a whistle, which meets the federal technical requirements.
 == Visual Distress Signals (VDS) ==

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	Fire extinguishers must be stored in a dedicated bracket.		Fire extinguishers must be stored in a dedicated bracket.
		+
		+	'''REFERENCE for above fire extinguishers requirements:'''
		+	* [http://www.ecfr.gov Code of Federal Regulations] Title 46: Shipping
		+	* 46 CFR 25.30 (Chapter 1 - Subchapter C - Part 25) Fire extinguishing equipment.

	== Equipment for Sound Signals ==		== Equipment for Sound Signals ==