Regulation 12 - Distress signals
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Regulation 12 - Distress signals

  (1) Every vessel shall be provided, to the satisfaction of the Administration, with means of making effective distress signals by day and by night, including at least 12 rocket parachute flares complying with the requirements of regulation 29.

  (2) Distress signals shall be of an approved type. They shall be so placed as to be readily accessible and their position shall be plainly indicated.

Parent topic: Part B - Vessel Requirements
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