LIFE-BOATS FOR ALL.
BOARD OF TRADE MOVES AT LAST. By Telecra.ph—Press Ansociation—Copyright (Rec. September 5, 11.15 p.m.) London, September 5. New Hoard of Trade shipping regulations have been issued, rin aro to operate from January 1. 'J'hcy provide tli.it for-eign-going passenger and cargo vessels must be provided with sufficient lifeboat neenmmodntion for all aboard. Tho number of boats under davits will depend on the length of a vessel instead of i_fs tonnage as in tho past. The existing eollapsiblo boats must ho replaced by life-boats. Tho rulo decreasing tho number of bonts to bo carried where efficient watertight compartments are provided is to bo abrogated. It'is laid down that steps are to bo tnkcu to secure efficient boat-hands.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1538, 6 September 1912, Page 5
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118LIFE-BOATS FOR ALL. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1538, 6 September 1912, Page 5
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