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Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
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Ships must carry certain fire-fighting equipment on board. Download ‘MSN…
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Technical and carriage requirements for life saving appliances referred to in UK Regulations.
Detailing the requirements for emergency communications equipment and alarms.
This note provides guidance on the MCA policy with regards to service requirements for SOLAS certificated inflatable Life-Saving Appliances
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