Lifeboat Markings and Construction September 2013 Lifeboat Markings and Construction
Lifeboat Markings 3” letters on the bow for Vessel Name and boat number Capacity based on 10 cubic ft/Person and average weight of 165lbs TSGB: # 1,2 53 persons # 3,4 55 persons # 5,6 69 persons Port of Registry
Lifeboat Numbering Odd numbers for Starboard side Even Numbers for Port side Applicable to spaces and equipment
Open Lifeboat Double Ended Fiberglass construction International Orange Rottmer Releasing System White Stripe Highlight Engine in after ½-1/3
Side View
Side View Inverted
Strakes
Midship Cut Away
Automatic Lifeboat Drains Inside and out Lifeboat 1
Monomoy Style
Simple Steering