Code 11135

Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances

This deficiency falls under the Life-Saving Appliances category of the harmonised PSC inspection system. It relates to the Cargo Ship Safety, Cargo Ship Safety Equipment, High Speed Craft Safety, Passenger Ship Safety statutory certificate. The governing international instrument is SOLAS Chapter III (Life-saving appliances and arrangements).

Inspection Statistics

Total findings

86

Detention correlation

11.6%

MoU region breakdown

MoU regionFindings
paris57
tokyo9
medmou8
bsmou8
iomou3

Year trend

YearFindings
201713
20184
20197
20208
20219
202212
20238
202416
20258
20261

Based on 12,814 inspections with itemised deficiency records (7% of 183,503 total inspections). Detention correlation is the share of inspections with this finding that ended in detention.

Related codes in Life-Saving Appliances

11101Lifeboats93111117Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition49311104Rescue boats41411131On board training and instructions35211113Launching arrangements for rescue boats23711108Inflatable liferafts23111112Launching arrangements for survival craft18411124Embarkation arrangement survival craft16811110Stowage and provision of liferafts16611102Lifeboat inventory141

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