The maximum number of persons and weight the boat should carry
A federal law requires a capacity plat on all motorized, single-hull boats that are less than 20 feet long. The plate must be in seen from the steering area.
No, even at capacity, there were only enough life boats for about half of passengers on board. More would have been saved if the boats were filled at capacity, but not all.
It depends on the boat
because the crewmen were rushing to get people on the boats they didnt know how much time they had to save people. also the crewmen that were loading the boats didnt believe the capacity of 65 was right they thought the boats would sink, therefore plunging the people in the boats into the icy water, but they could have been filled to the full capacity.
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What type of boat must have a capacity plate
the safe load carrying capacity
Safe load limit
Boats that must have a capacity plate include those that are motorized and designed to carry passengers, such as powerboats, personal watercraft, and some sailboats. The capacity plate provides important information about the maximum number of people or weight that the boat can safely carry. This requirement typically applies to boats that are less than 20 feet in length and are used for recreational purposes. The capacity plate helps ensure safety and compliance with boating regulations.
sub marine, under surface , sport
the amount of people that can ride
Maximum weight, maximum number of people and motor size requirements
The maximum number of persons and weight the boat should Carry
The boat's capacity plate provides essential information regarding the maximum weight and number of passengers the vessel can safely accommodate. It typically includes details such as the maximum load capacity in pounds or kilograms, the maximum number of people allowed, and sometimes the recommended horsepower for motorized boats. This plate is crucial for ensuring safe operation and compliance with maritime regulations. Always check the capacity plate before setting out to prevent overloading.
single-hull boats less than 20 feet in length
The maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely.
The boat should have no lower horsepower that this rating.