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Table A.
Additional equipment
for bonts of sections & and B.
Number of
life-ratta.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
(b) with two plugs for each plug hole attached with lanyards or chains, and one set and a half of tuole pins or crutches attached to the boat by sound lanyards;
(c) with a sce anchor, a baler, a rudder and tiller or yoke and yoke lines, a painter of sufficient length, and a boat hook. The rudder and baler to be kept attached to the boat by suficiently long lanyards and kept ready for use;
(d) with a vessel to be kept filled with fresh water; and
(e) life-rafts shall be fully provided with a suitable equipment.
6.—Additional equipment for Boats of Sections A and B.
In order to be properly equipped each boat of sections A and B, in addition to being provided with all the requisites laid down in the last rule, shall be equipped as follows (but not more than 4 boats in any one ship are required to have this outfit).—
(a) with two hatchets or tomahawks, one to be kept in each end of the boat and to be attached to the boat by a lanyard;
(b) with a mast or maste, and with at least que good sail and proper gear for each;
(c) with a line in loops run round the outside of the boat and securely made fast;
(d) with an efficient compass;
(e) with one gallon of vegetable or animal oil in a vessel of approved pattern for distributing it on the water in rough weather; and
(with a lantern trimmed, and with oil in its receiver sufficient to burn 8 bours.
7. Number of Persons for Life-rafts.
The number of persons that any approved life-raft for use at ses shall persons to be be deemed to be capable of carrying shall be determined with reference carried by
to each separate pattern approved by the Government Marine Surveyor, Provided always that for every person so carried there shall be at least 3 cubic feet of strong and serviceable enclosed air-tight compart ments such that water cannot find its way into them. Any approved life-raft of other construction may be used provided that it has equivalent buoyancy to that hereinbefore described. Every such ap- proved life-raft shall be marked in such a way as to plainly indicate the number of adult persons it can carry.
Buoyant
apparatus.
8. Buoyant apparatus.
Approved buoyant apparatus shall be deemed sufficient for a number of persons to be ascertained by dividing the number of pounds of iron which it is capable of supporting in fresh water by 82. Such buoyant apparatus shall not require to be inflated before use, shall be of ap- proved construction, and marked in such a way as plainly to indicate the number of persons for whom it is sufficient.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
9. Life-belts.
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An approved life-belt shall mean a belt which does not require to be Life-belte, inflated before use and which is capable of floating in the water for at least 24 hours with 15 lbs. of iron suspended from it.
10.-Life-buoys.
An approved life-buoy shall mean either:-
(a) a life-buoy built of solid cork and fitted with life lines and loops securely seized to the life-buoy and capable of floating in the water for at least 24 hours with 32 lbs. of iron suspended from it; or
(b) a strong life-buoy of any other approved pattern and material provided that it is capable of floating in the wator for at least 24 hours with 32 lbs. of iron suspended from it, and provided also that it is not stuffed with rushes, cork shavings, or loose granulated cork, or other loose material, and does not require inflation before use.
11. Position of Life-belts and Life-buoys.
Life-buoys.
All life-belts and life-buoys shall be so placed as to be readily acces- Position of sible to the persons on board and so that their position may be known life-belts to those for whom they are intended.
Table B. REGISTRY FEES.
[8. 42 (8).]
Effecting an Imperial or Colonial Register and granting a certificate
thereof :-
under 50 tons,
50 to 100
..
100 to 200
"
for every additional 100 bous or fraction of 100, Copy from Register Book,
And life.
buoye.
$10.00
15.00
20.00
5.00
10.00
For every declaration made in any of the forms speci- fied in the second part of the 1st schedule to the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, or under section 8 of this Ordinance,
4.00
Endorsing & memorandum of change of master upon certificate of Imperial or Colonial Registry, Endorsing a memorandum of change of ownership
2.00
upon certificate of Imperial or Colonial Registry, Certificate of sale or mortgage,
4.00
4.00
Recording the mortgage of a ship, or shares in a ship, 10.00 Recording the transfer of a mortgage of a ship, or
shares in a ship,
1
10.00
Recording the discharge of a mortgage of a ship, or
shares in a ship,.
10.00
4.00
10.00
Endorsing on register & change in rig or tonnage, Recording the sale of a ship or shares in a ship,
* As amended by G. N. 169 of 1908,