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Do all boats need fire extinguishers?
No, there are boats that do not need any fire extinguishers.
What is the requirement for fire extinguishers on boats?
Must be coast guard approved
What does the letter B in B1 fire extinguisher stand for?
B extinguishers are for putting out flammable liquids. These must be carried on boats.
How many B1 fire exstinguishers should boats between 26 and 40 foot have?
Boats between 26 and 40 feet are generally required to have at least one B1 fire extinguisher on board. However, it is recommended to have at least two B1 extinguishers for added safety, especially if the boat has a closed compartment or is equipped with additional appliances that could pose fire risks. Always check local regulations and guidelines, as requirements can vary by region.
What is life boats?
a small craft carried on a ship to provide a means of emergency evacuation in the event of a disaster aboard the ship
When should a pleasure craft operator check the boat is in good working order?
Every day when being used, whether or not there are other passengers. Boats should have minimal Coast Guard required equipment on board (life vests, fire extinguishers, ropes, etc).
Why does the military have to mount 8 gauge shotguns on boats?
The military does not mount 8 guage shotguns on boats. Sometimes shotguns are CARRIED aboard boats, but those are 12 gauge. Afraid you have been given some bad information.
What 2 ways did the Inca transport their goods?
The Incas transported their goods, by either travelling on Llamas or aboard boats or rafts.
What was the apostrophe on sailing boats?
It should be sailing boats'.
Why didn't the titanic have enough life boats for everyone aboard the ship?
Because they did not have the money at that time, they spent it all for the accents for the ship.
What type of boat is NOT required to carry at least one Type B fire extinguisher?
It depends on the legislation of the country you are in. US Coast Guard regulations specify which types, sizes and configurations of boats require fire extinguishers. Anything not within those requirements can be operated without a fire extinguisher aboard. But it is often better to be prepared even at a higher level than the minimum standards.
How many b1 fire extinguishers must motor boats 26 to 40 feet have aboard?
Motorboats between 26 and 40 feet must have two B-I extinguishers. B-I is either 2 pounds dry chem, 4 pounds CO2 or 6 quarts foam. According to US Coast Guard regulations. NOTE: When a fixed fire extinguisher system is installed in the machinery space(s), it will replace one B-I type portable extinguisher. Different regulations may apply to uninspected passenger vessels, including those "carrying not more than six passengers, including at least one passenger-for-hire" and for vessels in "international waters".
