1. Lifeboat Markings and Construction
September 2013
Lifeboat Markings and Construction

2. 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

3. Lifeboat Numbering Odd numbers for Starboard side
Even Numbers for Port side
Applicable to spaces and equipment

5. Open Lifeboat Double Ended Fiberglass construction
International Orange
Rottmer Releasing System
White Stripe Highlight
Engine in after ½-1/3

6. Side View

7. Side View Inverted

8. Strakes

9. Midship Cut Away

10. Automatic Lifeboat Drains
Inside and out
Lifeboat 1

11. Monomoy Style

12. Simple Steering