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46 C.F.R. Subpart F—Additional Equipment

Title 46 - Shipping

Title 46: Shipping
PART 181—FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT

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Subpart F—Additional Equipment

§ 181.600   Fire axe.

A vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must have at least one fire axe located in or adjacent to the primary operating station.

§ 181.610   Fire bucket.

A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by §181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (21/2 gallon) buckets, with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket.

[CGD 85–080, 61 FR 982, Jan. 10, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 51358, Sept. 30, 1997]

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