1148 THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, 9TH DEC., 1891. -

SCHEDULE TO THIS ORDINANCE.

TABLE (A.)

(See Sec. 4.)

Rules relating to Life Saving Appliances, &c.

For the purpose of these Rules, ships shall be arranged into the following classes :--

Class 1.-Sea-going ships having passengers certificates under

sec. 5 of this Ordinance.

Class 11.-Sea-going ships not certified to carry passengers. Class 111-River steamers under sec. 8 of this Ordinance.

Class I.

Rules and table for sea-going ships having passenger certificates under section 5 of this Ordinance.

hereto.

(a.) Ships of this class shall carry boats "placed under davits " fit and ready for use and having proper appliances for getting them into the water, in number and capacity not less than prescribed in the following table. The boats to be equipped in the manner required by and shall be of the description defined in the General Rules appended

(b.) Masters or owners of ships of this class claiming to carry fewer boats than are given in the following table must declare before the Harbour, Master at the time of clearance that the boats actually placed under davits are sufficient to accommodate all persons on board allowing 10 cubie feet of boat capacity for each adult person or "statute adult."

Table for Class 1.

Gross Tonnage.

Minimum

number of boats to be placed

under davits.

Total minimum capacity of boats to be placed under davits. LX BXDX.6.

9,000 and upwards,

14

5,250

8,500 and under 9,000,

14

5,100

8,000

17

8,500,

14

5,000

7,750

59

8,000,

12

4,700

7,500

>>

7,750,

12

4,600

7,250

$1

7,500,

12

4,500

7,000

++

7,250,

12

4,400

6,750

"1

7,000,

12

4,300

6,500

6,750,

12

4,200

6,250

"}

6,500,

12

4,100

6,000

"

6,250,

12

4,000

5,750

11

6,000,

10

3,700

5,500

5,750,

10

3,600

5,250

37

5,500,

10

3,500

5,000

+

5,250,

10

3,400

4,750

5,000,

10

3,300

4,500

"

4,750,

8

2,900

4,250

梦中

4,500*

8

2,900

4,000

11

4,250,

8

2,800

3.750

4,000,

8

2,700

3,500

""

3,750,

8

2,600

3,250

"

3,500,

2,500

3,000

8,250,

8

2,400

2,750

14

3,000,

6

2,100

2,500

**

2,750,

6

2,050

2,250

"

2,500,

6

2,000

2,000

"

2,250,

6

1,900.

1,750

}}

2,000,

6

1,800

1,500

"

∙1,750,

6

1,700

1,250

22

1,500,

6

1,500

1,000

11

1,250,

4

1,200

900

"

1,000,

4

1,000

800

"}

900,

900

760

"

800,

4

800

600

700,

500

多多

600,

400

"

500,

300

"

400,

200

*

100

"1

300, 200,

NNNN 09 09 -

3

700

600

400

2

350

300

250

NOTE. Where in ships already fitted the required cubic contents of boats placed under davits is provided although by a smaller number of boats than the minimum required by this table, such ships shall be regarded as complying with the rules as to boats to be carried under davits.

(c.) Not less than half the number of boats placed under davits shall be boats of see. A or scc. B of Rule 1 of the General Rules.

(4.) The remaining boats may also be of such description or may in the option of the shipowners (or master) conform to sec. C or sec. D provided that not more than two boats shall be of sec. D.

(e.) If the boats placed under davits in accordance with the foregoing Table (A) do not furnish sufficient accommoda- tion for all persons on board then additional wood, metal collapsible or other boats of approved description (whether placed under davits or otherwise) or approved life rafts

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