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Introduction
VESSEL INFORMATION
It is recommended that you fill out the information on
the following page. It will supply vital statistics on your
vessel. Make a copy of the data for safe keeping at home.
Fill out the float plan on the following page before
departing. Leave it with a responsible person who will
notify the United States Coast Guard or local law
enforcement authorities if you do not return as planned.
If you change your plans be sure to notify this person.
Make copies of the float plan and use one each time you
go boating. This will help people know where to find
you should you not return on schedule. Do not file the
float plan with the United States Coast Guard.
VESSEL FLOAT PLAN
NMMA YACHT CERTIFICATION
PLATE
At the helm area is located a metal plate which recog-
nizes that your boat was built to design compliance in
effect on the date the certification was verified. The plate
also states that your vessel complies with U. S. Coast
Guard safety standards in effect on the date of certifica-
tion.
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