SOLAS V (for pleasure craft)
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency SOLAS V regulations are relevant to pleasure vessels under 150 GT (Gross Tonnage).
SOLAS V – Safety of Life at Sea isn’t just for commercial ships. Some parts apply to pleasure craft too—and they’re legally binding. This handy guide breaks down the key requirements for recreational boaters, including:
- Passage planning
- Radar reflectors
- Navigational warnings
- Equipment checks
- Keeping a proper lookout
- And more…
We’ve stripped out the jargon and focused only on what you need to know. Download your free copy now and make sure you’re sailing safe—and legal.
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- SOLAS V (for pleasure craft)
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- Categories Example Download, Keeping Safe at Sea, Sailing Essentials
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- Date Created 14th November 2022
- Last Updated 9th July 2025
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