46 C.F.R. § 95.60-5 Number required.
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(a) All vessels except barges shall carry at least the minimum number of fire axes as set forth in Table 95.60–5(a). Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed as limiting the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, from requiring such additional fire axes as he deems necessary for the proper protection of the vessel. (b) Manned barges shall carry at least two fire axes.
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PART 95—FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
Subpart 95.60—Fire Axes
§ 95.60-5 Number required.
Table 95.60-5(a)------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gross tons-------------------------------------------------- Number of axes Over Not over------------------------------------------------------------------------ 50 1 50 200 2 200 500 4 500 1,000 6 1,000 ....................... 8------------------------------------------------------------------------
