46 C.F.R. § 133.120 Launching stations.
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(a) Each launching station must be positioned to ensure safe launching with clearance from— (1) The propeller; and (2) The steeply overhanging portions of the hull. (b) Each survival craft must be launched down the straight side of the OSV. (c) Each launching station in the forward part of the OSV must— (1) Be located aft of the collision bulkhead in a sheltered position; and (2) Have a launching appliance approved as being of sufficient strength for forward installation. [CGD 84–069, 61 FR 25304, May 20, 1996; 61 FR 40281, Aug. 1, 1996]
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PART 133—LIFESAVING SYSTEMS
Subpart B—Requirements for All OSVs
§ 133.120 Launching stations.
