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CAP. 281]

[Subsidiary]

Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations.

[1969 Ed.

PART II.

Number of lifebuoys to be carried by ships

of Class L.

2.

Minimum No. of lifebuoys.

1.

Length of ship in feet.

Under 32

4

32 and under 40

5

40 and under 48

6

48 and under 56

8

56 and under 64

11

64 and under 72

13

72 and under 80

14

80 and under 88

16

88 and under 96

17

96 and under 104

19

104 and under 112

20

112 and under 120

22

120 and under 128

24

128 and over

24

THIRD SCHEDULE,

SPECIFIED AREAS.

[regs. 2, 5 & 7.]

Area A: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages between Hong Kong and the Caroline Islands, Ladrone or Mariana Islands, Ellice Islands, Gilbert Islands, Guam, Marshall Islands and Pelew Islands shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area A.

Area B: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea to the northward of a line drawn from Point Calimere (India) to Achin Head (Sumatra) and thence to Penang shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area B.

Area C: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area bounded by the following lines; from a point on the west side of the Malay Peninsula in latitude 10° North along the coast of Asia to a point in Cochin China in latitude 11° North; thence to latitude 8° North, longitude 110° East; thence to latitude 8° North, longitude 125° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 140° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 160° East; thence to latitude 11° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 23½° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 23½° South, longitude 160° East; thence to the east side of Cape York at latitude 11° South; from the west side of Cape York in latitude 11° South to Cape Wessel and Wessel Island; thence along the Australian coast to Port Darwin (Cape Charles); thence to latitude 10° South, longitude 109° East; thence to Christmas Island; thence to latitude 2° North, longitude 94° East; thence to latitude 6¼° North, longitude 94° East; and thence to the starting point but excluding ports and places under the jurisdiction of Australia, shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area C.

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K 20 CAP. 281] [Subsidiary] Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations. [1969 Ed. PART II. Number of lifebuoys to be carried by ships of Class L. 2. Minimum No. of lifebuoys. 1. Length of ship in feet. Under 32 4 32 and under 40 5 40 and under 48 6 48 and under 56 8 56 and under 64 11 64 and under 72 13 72 and under 80 14 80 and under 88 16 88 and under 96 17 96 and under 104 19 104 and under 112 20 112 and under 120 22 120 and under 128 24 128 and over 24 THIRD SCHEDULE, SPECIFIED AREAS. [regs. 2, 5 & 7.] Area A: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages between Hong Kong and the Caroline Islands, Ladrone or Mariana Islands, Ellice Islands, Gilbert Islands, Guam, Marshall Islands and Pelew Islands shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area A. Area B: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea to the northward of a line drawn from Point Calimere (India) to Achin Head (Sumatra) and thence to Penang shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area B. Area C: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area bounded by the following lines; from a point on the west side of the Malay Peninsula in latitude 10° North along the coast of Asia to a point in Cochin China in latitude 11° North; thence to latitude North, longitude 110° East; thence to latitude North, longitude 125° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 140° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 160° East; thence to latitude 11° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 23½° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 23½° South, longitude 160° East; thence to the east side of Cape York at latitude 11° South; from the west side of Cape York in latitude 11° South to Cape Wessel and Wessel Island; thence along the Australian coast to Port Darwin (Cape Charles); thence to latitude 10° South, longitude 109° East; thence to Christmas Island; thence to latitude North, longitude 94° East; thence to latitude 6¼° North, longitude 94° East; and thence to the starting point but excluding ports and places under the jurisdiction of Australia, shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area C. Page 20 Page 21
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K 20 CAP. 281] [Subsidiary] Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations. [1969 Ed. PART II. Number of lifebuoys to be carried by ships of Class L. 2. Minimum No. of lifebuoys. 1. Length of ship in feet. Under 32 4 * * * * * AB 32 and under 40 40 5 17 >> 48 出品 48 6 56 8 56 64 ** ** 64 72 11 "" ** 72 80 13 80 88 14 ** 88 96 16 ** 96 104 17 37 104 112 19 112 120 20 ** ** 120 128 22 128 and over 24 THIRD SCHEDULE, SPECIFIED AREAS. [regs. 2, 5 & 7.] Area A: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages between Hong Kong and the Caroline Islands, Ladrone or Mariana Islands, Ellice Islands, Gilbert Islands, Guam, Marshall Islands and Pelew Islands shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area A. Area B: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area of the Bay of Bengal and the Andamant Sea to the northward of a line drawn from Point Calimere (India) to Achin Head (Sumatra) and thence to Penang shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area B. Area C: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area bounded by the following lines; from a point on the west side of the Malay Peninsula in latitude 10° North along the coast of Asia to a point in Cochin China in latitude 11° North; thence to latitude North, longitude 110° East; thence to latitude North, longitude 125° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 140° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 160° East; thence to latitude 11° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 234° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 234° South, longitude 160° East; thence to the east side of Cape York at latitude 11° South; from the west side of Cape York in latitude 11° South to Cape Wessel and Wessel Island; thence along the Australian coast to Port Darwin (Cape Charles); thence to latitude 10° South, longitude 109° East; thence to Christmas Island; thence to latitude North, longitude 94° East; thence to latitude 64° North, longitude 94° East; and thence to the starting point but excluding ports and places under the jurisdiction of Australia, shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area C. Page 20Page 21
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K 20

CAP. 281]

[Subsidiary]

Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations.

[1969 Ed.

PART II.

Number of lifebuoys to be carried by ships

of Class L.

2.

Minimum No. of lifebuoys.

1.

Length of ship in feet.

Under 32

4

* * * * * AB

32 and under 40

40

5

17

>>

48

出品

48

6

56

8

56

64

**

**

64

72

11

""

**

72

80

13

80

88

14

**

88

96

16

**

96

104

17

37

104

112

19

112

120

20

**

**

120

128

22

128 and over

24

THIRD SCHEDULE,

SPECIFIED AREAS.

[regs. 2, 5 & 7.]

Area A: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages between Hong Kong and the Caroline Islands, Ladrone or Mariana Islands, Ellice Islands, Gilbert Islands, Guam, Marshall Islands and Pelew Islands shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area A.

Area B: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area of the Bay of Bengal and the Andamant Sea to the northward of a line drawn from Point Calimere (India) to Achin Head (Sumatra) and thence to Penang shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area B.

Area C: Simla Rule ships engaged on voyages in the area bounded by the following lines; from a point on the west side of the Malay Peninsula in latitude 10° North along the coast of Asia to a point in Cochin China in latitude 11° North; thence to latitude 8° North, longitude 110° East; thence to latitude 8° North, longitude 125° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 140° East; thence to latitude 0°, longitude 160° East; thence to latitude 11° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 234° South, longitude 170° East; thence to latitude 234° South, longitude 160° East; thence to the east side of Cape York at latitude 11° South; from the west side of Cape York in latitude 11° South to Cape Wessel and Wessel Island; thence along the Australian coast to Port Darwin (Cape Charles); thence to latitude 10° South, longitude 109° East; thence to Christmas Island; thence to latitude 2° North, longitude 94° East; thence to latitude 64° North, longitude 94° East; and thence to the starting point but excluding ports and places under the jurisdiction of Australia, shall be deemed to be voyaging within Area C.

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