46 C.F.R. Subpart E—Additional Requirements for Vessels Not Subject to SOLAS


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PART 199—LIFESAVING SYSTEMS FOR CERTAIN INSPECTED VESSELS

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Subpart E—Additional Requirements for Vessels Not Subject to SOLAS

§ 199.500   General.

This subpart sets out requirements in addition to the requirements in subparts A, B, C, and D of this part applicable to vessels not subject to SOLAS.

§ 199.510   EPIRB requirements.

(a) Each vessel must carry a category 1 406 MHz satellite EPIRB meeting the requirements of 47 CFR part 80.

(b) When the vessel is underway, the EPIRB must be stowed in its float-free bracket with the controls set for automatic activation and be mounted in a manner so that it will float free if the vessel sinks.

§ 199.520   Lifeboat requirements.

When the vessel's lifeboats are used to carry persons to and from the vessel in a harbor or at an anchorage, the survival craft remaining on the vessel must have an aggregate capacity sufficient to accommodate all persons remaining on board.

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