LIMITATIONS
OF THE vESSEL
Is your craft capable of the proposed trip?
Be aware of the limitations of your craft.
Do not overestimate its speed or ability to
handle difficult conditions. Remember that
the sea state and weather can change rapidly.
Do you have sufficient safety equipment
and provisions with you?
Do a simple risk assessment. Ask yourself:
• Have you completed your engine checks
(oil, cooling water, fuel)?
• Are all parts of the craft operating correctly?
• Do you have sufficient fuel for the trip?
• Do you have sufficient safety equipment
onboard?
• Do you have sufficient food, drink and warm
clothing for the length of your journey?
• Any other questions relevant to your
type of vessel, for example, during an
inspection of the craft, is there any damage,
or cracks, are bungs in place?
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