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[โ€“] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I'm talking about how low it is in the water; you should be able to see the safety paint above water all along the hull, not just a little bit at the bow.

That thing looks overloaded and waaaaay to apt to capsize.

[โ€“] bizzle@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Oh damn I don't know shit about boats ๐Ÿ˜ฌ that's nuts though, isn't there a regulatory body for boats like this?

[โ€“] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

I think it is mostly the insurance companies who demanded it in the first place. I don't know how it works from a regulatory perspective.