46 C.F.R. § 42.20-3 Freeboard assignment: Type “A” vessels.
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(a) A Type “A” vessel is assigned a freeboard not less than that based on Table 42.20–15(a)(1) provided that the vessel meets the flooding standard in §42.20–6. (b) A vessel that meets the requirements of Subpart D, F, or G of Part 172 of this chapter is considered by the Coast Guard as meeting the flooding standard referenced in paragraph (a) of this section. [CGD 79–153, 48 FR 38647, Aug. 25, 1983 as amended by CGD 79–023, 49 FR 26593, June 28, 1984]
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PART 42—DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VOYAGES BY SEA
Subpart 42.20—Freeboards
§ 42.20-3 Freeboard assignment: Type “A” vessels.