What is a class b boat?

A Class B boat, according to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), refers to a vessel that is used for recreational or commercial purposes and is typically designed for operation in coastal waters and offshore areas. These boats generally have a length of up to 24 meters (about 79 feet) and are subject to specific safety and equipment regulations. Class B boats may include various types of vessels, such as motorboats and sailing yachts, and must adhere to standards that ensure their seaworthiness and safety for passengers and crew.