10.8 Stowage of rescue boats
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10.8 Stowage of rescue boats

 Rescue boats should be stowed:

  • .1 in a state of continuous readiness for launching in not more than 5 min;

  • .2 in a position suitable for launching and recovery;

  • .3 so that neither the rescue boats nor their stowage arrangements will interfere with the operation of any survival craft at any other launching station;

  • .4 in compliance with 10.5, if they are also lifeboats.

Parent topic: Chapter 10 – Life Saving Appliances and Equipment
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