10.12.1 Each unit should carry an immersion suit
complying with the requirements of the LSA Code, and of an appropriate
size, for each person on board. In addition:
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.1 a sufficient number of immersion suits should
be stowed in suitable locations for those persons who may be on duty
in locations where their immersion suits are not readily accessible;
and
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.2 sufficient immersion suits should be available
for use at remotely located survival craft positions to the satisfaction
of the Administration.
10.12.2 In lieu of immersion suits as required
by paragraph 10.12.1, an anti-exposure suit complying with the LSA
Code, of an appropriate size, should be provided for every person
assigned to crew the rescue boat or assigned to a marine evacuation
system party.
10.12.3 Immersion suits and anti-exposure suits
need not be carried if the unit is constantly in operation in warm
climatesfootnote where, in the opinion of the
Administration, they are unnecessary.