Lifeboat Capacity - SOLAS LSA Check
Check total lifeboat capacity against 125 % of the largest population to be carried per SOLAS III Reg. 21 / LSA Code - the standard lifeboat-coverage calculation.
Required capacity
35pax
Provided capacity
36pax
Compliance
Compliant (≥ 125 % POB)
Formula, assumptions, and limits
SOLAS III Reg. 21 requires lifeboats each side to cover at least 50 % POB - 125 % overall split 50/50 port/starboard. Cargo ships often need davit-launched + marine evacuation system backups.
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum persons on board | pax | SOLAS passenger certificate |