"Mack, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : Sue Burchett wrote: : : > On the other hand if hire boats are using red there will be : > no reason for them to stock white as well. Commercial fuel : > boats will be selling red for heating so will they want to : > put another tank in? : : I thought that self-steered hire boats were to be classified as pleasure : users, and therefore subject to the same rules as private pleasure : boats. Whereas freight carrying craft and passenger carrying boats with : paid crew (e.g. trip boats, hotel boats) will be able to carry on using : red. On that basis I guess that hire boat bases at least will simply : convert their existing red diesel facilities to white diesel. If they : also operate a trip boat, they will have to decide whether it is cost : effective to install a second tank, or just to bear the cost of using : white diesel for the trip boat. :
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