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MERCHANT SHIPPING
No. 10 of 1899
No. 13, whichever is less, additional lifeboats of Class 1 or Class 2 shall be provided to make up the deficiency.
If the boats so provided do not provide accommodation for all persons on board, additional lifeboats of Class 1 or Class 2 or approved life rafts or other approved buoyant apparatus shall be provided so that the accommodation pro- vided by the lifeboats, life rafts and buoyant apparatus shall be sufficient for all persons on board.
The stowage of the additional boats shall be decided by the Government Marine Surveyor.
49. EQUIPMENT FOR LIFEBOATS :--Every lifeboat form- ing part of the statutory life.saving appliances of any pilgrim ship engaged on international voyages shall be provided with the full equipment for lifeboats specified in the Instructions. except that, subject to the approval of the Government Marine Surveyor, the quantity of condensed milk may be reduced to one-half.
50. EQUIPMENT FOR LIFE RAFTS:-Every life raft form- ing part of the statutory life saving appliances of any pilgrim ship engaged on international voyages shall be provided with the full equipment for life rafts specified in the Instructions.
51. LIFE-BUOYS :-The minimum number of approved life-buoys with which such ships are to be provided is as follows:-
Table No. 14.
Registered Length of Ship in Feet.
Minimum No. of Minimum No. of
Life-Buoys.
Life-Buoy
Under 200
200 and under 300
6
8
300
400
10
400 and over
12
Lights.
2466
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