Mandatory Safety Equipment

Safety equipment

Minimum life-saving equipment and safety equipment to be kept on board recreational boats and craft in relation to the distance from the coast or shore.
EQUIPMENT WITHOUT LIMITS WITHIN 50 MILES WITHIN 12 MILES WITHIN 6 MILES WITHIN 3 MILES WITHIN 1 MILE WITHIN 300 MT. RIVERS, AND WATER COURSES
Equipment for "CE" marked hulls
COASTAL LIFE RAFT 1
(FOR ALL PEOPLE ON BOARD)
Coastal life raft X
LIFE RAFT 2
(FOR ALL PEOPLE ON BOARD)
Rescue boat XX
RESCUE BELTS 3
(ONE FOR EVERY PERSON ON BOARD)
Life belts XXXXXXX
RING LIFEJACKET 4 Lifebuoy XXXXXXX
TOP FOR RING 5 Top for ring finger XXXXXXX
LUMINOUS BOETTA 6 Luminous buoy XXXX
AID SIGNAL KIT 7 Rescue Signal Kit XXXXX
COMPASSES AND DERIVATION TABLES Compasses and derivation tables XXX
CLOCK Clock XXX
BAROMETER Barometer XX
BINOCULARS Binoculars XX
NAUTICAL CHARTS 8 Nautical charts XX
SANDING TOOLS Correspondence tools XX
FIRST AID BOX 9 First-aid kit XX
REGULATORY STREET LIGHTS 10 Regulatory street lights XZXXX
ACOUSTIC SIGNAL 11 Acustic signal XXXXX
GPS DEVICE GPS device XX
VHF APPARATUS 12 VHF equipment XXX
RADAR REFLECTOR Radar reflector XX
EPIRB E.P.I.R.B. X
Additional equipment for hulls not marked "CE" (those with the "CE" mark are already provided)
EMPTYING PUMP Emptying pump Emptying pump XXXXXX
EXTINGUISHERS 13 Fire extinguishers XXXXXX

1. Compliant with art. 54 of Ministerial Decree No. 165 of 28/07/08
2. ISO 9650 compliant Italian configuration
3. According to ISO 12402-4 buoyancy 100 N within 6 MM
According to ISO 12402-3 buoyancy 150 N over 6 MM
4. In accordance with MED 96/98. Compliance with Ministerial Decree 385 of 09/29/99
5. Regulating: Diam. 8 mm. Length 30 mt.
6. According to MED 96/98 standards. Compliance with Ministerial Decree 385 of 09/29/99
7. See Table A
8. Relative to the area in which you are navigating
9. According to table D of DMS n ° 279 of 28/05/88
10. For day navigation within 12 MM they can be replaced by a 36o ° flashlight
11. For units with length over 12 meters. Whistle and bell are also required (the latter can be replaced with a portable horn)
12. RTF license is required
13. See Table B1 / B2 / B3


Distress signals
WITHIN 3 MM WITHIN 6 MM WITHIN 12 MM WITHIN 50 MM WITHOUT LIMITS
FIRE BY HAND 2 2 2 3 4
PARACHUTE ROCKET - 2 2 3 4
SMOKE BOETTA 1 2 2 2 3
Table A - Distress Signals


Fire extinguishers for "CE" marked units
HULL TYPE NUMBER AND SHUTDOWN CAPACITY POSITIONING
VESSELS 1 with 34B capacity No specification
BOATS LESS THAN 10MT. 1 or more with tot. 68B Less than 1 mt. from the driving seat
1 or more with tot. 68B Less than 2 meters. from the engine compartment
1 or more with tot. 68B Less than 2 meters. from flame appliances
1 or more with tot. 68B Less than 5 meters. from each berth
BOATS OVER 10MT. A fire extinguisher of adequate capacity for the volume of the engine compartment must be added to the fire extinguishers provided for smaller boats
Table B1 - Fire extinguishers for "CE" marked units


Fire extinguishers for units NOT "CE" marked
HULL TYPE TOTAL ENGINE POWER NUMBER AND SHUTDOWN CAPACITY
VESSELS Any 1 from (no specification)
BOATS WITHIN 12 MM 25 Hp 1 from 13B
200 Hp 1 from 21B
Over 200 Hp 1 from 34B
Table B2 - Fire extinguishers for units NOT marked "CE" - Within 12 MM
HULL TYPE TOTAL ENGINE POWER ON THE DASHBOARD NEAR THE ENGINES IN EACH OTHER LOCAL
BOATS OVER 12 MM 100 Hp 1 from 13B 1 from 21B 1 from 13B
200 Hp 1 from 13B 2 from 13B 1 from 13B
400 Hp 1 from 13B 1 of 21B + 1 of 13B 1 from 13B
500 Hp 1 from 13B 1 of 34B + 1 of 21B 1 from 13B
over 500 Hp 1 from 13B 2 from 34B 1 from 13B
Table B3 - Fire extinguishers for NON "CE" marked units - Over 12 MM

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