3 - SAFETY DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT 72
3.9.1 Minimum rescue and safety facilities to be kept on board of yachts and pleasure yachts according to the distance from the
coast or shore
RIVA does not supply all the equipment mentioned in the following table. It is the responsibility of the owner and captain to t out the yacht with the minimum
safety equipment. The “x” indicates that the item is compulsory - the adjacent number indicates the quantity.
A) Safety equipment for pleasure yachts (with or without EC marking)
without any
limit
within 50
miles
within 12
miles
within 6
miles
within 3
miles
within 1
mile
within 300
metres
rivers, streams
and waterways
Self-inatable life raft (for all persons on board) x x
Floating devices (for all persons on board) x
Life buoys (one for each person on board) x x x x x x x
Life buoy with line x x x x x x x
Light buoys x x x x
Smoke buoys (no. 3) x x x x x
Compass and deviation charts x x x
Clock x x
Barometer x x
Binocular x x
Nautical charts of the navigation area and chart tools x x
Red light hand-re (no. 4) x x x x x
Red signal rockets with parachute (no. 4) x x x x
First aid kit x x
Navigation lights x x x x x
Acoustic signalling equipment x x x x x
Radio positioning tool x x
Electronic sounder with line at least 25 meters x x x x x x x x
Anchor with chain or cable x x x x x x x x
VHF equipment x x x
Radar reector x x
E.P.I.R.B. (emergency position indicating radio beacon) x
B) Further safety equipment for yachts without EC mark
Pump or other bilge draining equipment x x x x x x
Portable re extinguishers: according to Annex V, Table 1,
point B of the Ministerial Decree 29-07-2008 no. 146
x x x x x x
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