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Boat handling

What should be checked before relying on an ICC abroad?

Short answer

Eligibility, category, local acceptance, vessel limits, insurance, and inland/CEVNI needs

ICC use needs category, issuer and acceptance checks for the actual trip. No title fills missing gates; revise level-2-icc-context.

Sources and scope

Reviewed by Richard Moore on . This answer is scoped to united kingdom and general recreational seamanship; check the current chart, publication, local rules and official operational guidance before acting afloat.

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What should be checked before relying on an ICC abroad?