Beastisyab 0 Posted August 20, 2016 Share Posted August 20, 2016 Hello! A Quick question, I know sailboats are required to have cat 1 if they want to go offshore, but what about motorboats? Do they need any type of safety requirements? Thanks, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jon 407 Posted August 21, 2016 Share Posted August 21, 2016 Yes Cat 1 part 4 PART IV MOTORYACHTS EMBARKING ON OFFSHORE PASSAGES BASIC REQUIREMENT (Based On Category 1 Requirements) Any vessel venturing offshore shall be of suf ciently robust construction and be of a volume to be able to carry: (i) Suf cient fuel in safe tankage, with strong preference for internal tanks. (ii) Suf cient stores to make a safe trip. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Island Time 1,288 Posted August 21, 2016 Share Posted August 21, 2016 Quite a bit more than that. Read the regs on the YNZ site... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jon 407 Posted August 21, 2016 Share Posted August 21, 2016 Yes, I just copies the first few lines to show what to look for. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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