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WBC3 Vessel Requirements Checker
Get your complete list of equipment, documentation, and training requirements in under 5 minutes.
Vessel Identity
Vessel Name
Vessel Type / Certificate Type
Workboat - Standard Workboat Certificate
Tug - Tug vessel
Pilot Boat - Dedicated pilot boat (WBC3 Section 27)
Police / Patrol Vessel (WBC3 Annex 3)
Safety / Standby Vessel
Crew Transfer Vessel - Wind farm CTV
Survey Vessel - Survey or research vessel
RIB - Rigid inflatable boat
Non-Self-Propelled Platform (WBC3 26.5.1.1)
WBC3 Category
Category 0 — Unlimited (Unrestricted service)
Category 1 — up to 150 miles from safe haven
Category 2 — up to 60 miles from safe haven
Category 3 — up to 20 miles from safe haven
Category 4 — up to 20 miles, favourable weather
Category 5 — up to 3 miles from safe haven
Category 6 — sheltered waters / estuarial
Vessel Dimensions
Length Overall (m)
Gross Tonnage (GT)
Max Persons on Board
Engine & Propulsion
Propulsion Configuration
Diesel Inboard (Below Deck)
Diesel Inboard (Above Deck)
Diesel Outboard
Petrol Outboard
Battery Electric Inboard
Battery Electric Outboard
Hybrid Inboard (Below Deck)
Hybrid Inboard (Above Deck)
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Water Jet
Pod Drive
Outboard Motor
Total Engine Power (kW)
Vessel Structure
Open Boat (no substantial superstructure or enclosure)
Has Wheelhouse
Has Accommodation Spaces
Has Sleeping Berths
Galley & Fire Risk
Has Galley (Cooking Facilities)
Has Heating System
Has Lithium Battery System
Life Saving Equipment
Lifejacket Type
Foam Lifejackets
Inflatable Lifejackets
Water Temperature
Above 10°C (Most UK waters)
At or Below 10°C (Requires immersion suits)
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