46 C.F.R. § 108.595 Communications.
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(a) Radio lifesaving appliances. Radio lifesaving appliance installations and arrangements must meet the requirements of 47 CFR part 80. (b) Distress flares. Each unit must— (1) Carry not less than 12 rocket parachute flares approved under approval series 160.136; and (2) Stow the flares in a portable watertight container carried on the navigating bridge, or if the unit does not have a bridge, in the control room.
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PART 108—DESIGN AND EQUIPMENT
Subpart E—Lifesaving Equipment
§ 108.595 Communications.