This inspection book is intended to be used as a job aid by coast guard marine inspectors during drydock inspections, underwater surveys in lieu of drydock inspections, internal structural examinations, and cargo tank internal examinations of u. Tboat inspection texas parks and wildlife department. Coast guard description of 1996 united states coast guard tboat inspection book name of vessel official number date completed location solas certificates issued yes no route oceans limited coastwise lakes bays sounds coastwise. Is the maximum number of passengers that can be safely transported posted on all launches, motorboats and. A boaters guide to the federal requirements for recreational boats and safety tips new in this edition. See the back of this form for a brief explanation of required items. The owners manual is a document with which a ce marked vessel is supplied, as required by section 2. Entrance boat inspection demonstration and discussion. Inspection division responsible for the inspection of all u. This inspection book is intended to be used as a job aid by coast guard marine inspectors during inspections of u. Yes no route oceans limited coastwise lakesbayssounds coastwise great lakes rivers inspection type certification of inspection coi reinspection drydock inspection.
Proper spacing, a space or hyphen must separate the letters from the numbers, contrasting color, minimum 3 block letters. Find information and links of the uscg boating saftey partners and other related resources that are important to boating safely and. Evaluating a boats condition before purchase makes it easier for the prospective owner to say good buy or good bye to a deal. Small boat inspection checklist corps of engineers. If a vessel carries any passengers for hire they pay anything to ride the captainmaster must be licensed and in all but one case the vessel must be inspected and certified by the u. Name of vessel, official number, port of registry, tonnage, name of master, masters mmd license number, nature of voyage or employment, class of vessel. With this inspection, we can assure you that you are on one of the safest charter boats you can be on. Coast guard to inspect all t and k overnight boats workboat. An uninspected passenger vessel is any vessel typically under 100 gross tons carrying six or fewer passengers for hire. Vessel operators are also encouraged to use them in preparation for applicable coast guard inspections.
Navigation locks trailer safety digital selective calling rescue 21 naval vessel protection zones americas waterway watch. The coast guard is examining all subchapter t boats following septembers fatal dive boat fire in california, a coast guard officer said last. Before you dig in, know that most of what is contained in this inspection book will not apply to your vessel. E8 alternating current ac electrical systems on boats july 2001.
The month of each tables most recent update is shown in the righthand column. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Major topics within this handbook are boat crew duties and. Due to recent regulatory revisions, old subchapter t 46 cfr cites applicable to existing vessels on or before march 10, 1996 are provided in addition to new subchapter t cites.
This handbook presents the approved methods and procedures for the conduct of coast guard boat operations. Charter vessel regulations and inspection guidelines in an effort to promote and ensure the safety of charter vessel passengers, the coast guard enforces the regulations applicable to the uninspected passenger vessels. Boat buyers guide boat evaluation checklist boatus. The lists contained within this book are not intended to limit. After studying marine survey 101, i suggest you print this checklist and take it with you for your boat inspection. This section of the web site provides tables of the smaller ships, boats and craft operated by the u. This includes small passenger vessels, tankers, freight carriers, barges, cruise ships, and the commercial fishing vessel program. The type of vessel does not matter, but the fact that one or more persons pay for passage determines whether a vessel falls under the upv requirements. They are not a substitute for nor do they in any way alter regulatory requirements.
Use the checklist below to make a preliminary evaluation. United states coast guard tboat inspection book name of vessel. Official state watercraft inspection and decontamination wid. Not all items in this book are applicable to all vessels. Coast guard this job aid is intended for use by qualified coast guard tboat marine. A vessel safety check vsc is performed at your boat. Small passenger vessel owners, operators, captains and crews. The lists contained within this book are not intended to limit the inspection.
Yes no route oceans limited coastwise lakesbayssounds coastwise great lakes rivers inspection type certification of inspection coi re inspection drydock inspection. Tboat regulations are extensive, and the checklists include items that rarely. Before bidding at a boat auction, here are a few tips for pulling off an inspection in 10 minutes. The pdf files are intended to be printed using a duplex printer and double sided along the short edge. Fillable online uscg t boat inspection book uscg u. Due to recent regulatory revisions, old subchapter t cites applicable to existing vessels on or before march 10, 1996 are provided in addition to new subchapter t cites. Display of numbers must be permanently attached to each side of the forward half of the boat. Do inspection records maintained at the site become part of the official project file and made available to designated authorities. When coast guard inspectors visit small passenger vessels for annual.
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