What Safety Equipment Is Needed for Ocean Yachts?

Ocean yachts require safety equipment including life jackets, life rafts, EPIRBs (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons), flares, VHF radio, fire extinguishers, first aid kit, harnesses, and jacklines. Additionally, a bilge pump, navigation lights, sound signaling devices, and a throwable life ring are essential for compliance and safety at sea.