DIN EN ISO 14946:2001-12

This International Standard establishes requirements to determine the maximum load capacity of small craft. It shall give the owner/operator a clear indication of the maximum number of people and the permissible amount of extra load, equipment or cargo, to be carried without exceeding the limits set by stability, freeboard, flotation and seating requirements. This standard applies to small craft with a length of the hull LH of up to 24 m according to ISO 8666. Excluded are inflatable boats covered by ISO 6185 and personal watercraft covered by ISO 13590.