Life Jacket Type Code Labels Changing

dave603 · 10-07-2014, 06:41 AM

on Oct. 22 the US Coast Guard will drop the current life jacket type code scheme -- Type I, II, III, IV and V -- that has been used for years to label and differentiate the types of life jackets and their specific use.
Article here: http://www.boatus.com/pressroom/rele...6#.VDPQb2ddXnE

BroadHopper · 10-07-2014, 08:41 AM

Looks like the state may rewrite the safety manual regarding PFD.

10-07-2014, 06:41 AM	#1
dave603 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2013 Location: Nashua/Winnisquam Posts: 282 Thanks: 106 Thanked 96 Times in 49 Posts	Life Jacket Type Code Labels Changing on Oct. 22 the US Coast Guard will drop the current life jacket type code scheme -- Type I, II, III, IV and V -- that has been used for years to label and differentiate the types of life jackets and their specific use. Article here: http://www.boatus.com/pressroom/rele...6#.VDPQb2ddXnE

10-07-2014, 08:41 AM	#2
BroadHopper Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Laconia NH Posts: 5,582 Thanks: 3,223 Thanked 1,106 Times in 796 Posts	NH Safety Manual Looks like the state may rewrite the safety manual regarding PFD. __________________ Someday may never be an actual day.

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