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Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.167.20–17 Bilge pumps, bilge piping and sounding arrangements

Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

The number, capacity, and arrangement of bilge pumps and bilge piping shall be in accordance with the requirements for cargo vessels contained in parts 50 to 61 of Subchapter F (Marine Engineering) of this chapter. Sounding pipes shall be fitted in each compartment, except those accessible at all times. The main and secondary drain systems installed in accordance with U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard Construction Specifications shall be accepted as meeting the intent of this section.

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