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The vessel operator is responsible for explaining basic safety practices and laws to passengers.
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The captain is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all activities on the ship, ensuring the safety of the crew and passengers, navigating the vessel, and making decisions to reach the destination efficiently. They are ultimately in charge of all aspects of the ship's operation and are responsible for handling any emergencies that may arise.
The coast guard sets regulations for what safety equipment a vessel requires based on length. The vessels operator is responsible for measuring and making sure the appropriate equipment is on board.
The naval architect or marine engineer is primarily responsible for designing the vessel's structural strength to ensure it meets safety standards and regulatory requirements. Shipbuilders and classification societies also play a role in ensuring that the vessel's structure is maintained throughout its service life through inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
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Absolutely ! Ultimately - the captain is responsible for the lives and safety of every person aboard his vessel. It is his responsibility alone to ensure every person has left the vessel in the case of an emergency evacuation. The common crime would be 'neglect of duty'.