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A 10 m boat needs a bilge item. Which choice does the table accept?

  1. 1 bailer only
  2. 1 axe
  3. 1 manual bilge pump, or bilge-pumping arrangements
  4. 1 power-driven fire pump
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Correct answer: 1 manual bilge pump, or bilge-pumping arrangements

The 9 m to 12 m class needs a manual bilge pump or bilge-pumping arrangements. A bailer is not listed.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Table 4: Minimum safety equipment requirements by boat type and length, page 16

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026