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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) All nautical school ships shall be provided with fire axes, as follows:
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Number of axes |
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Gross tons of nautical school ships: |
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All not over 50 tons |
1 |
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All over 50 tons and not over 200 tons |
2 |
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All over 200 tons and not over 500 tons |
4 |
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All over 500 tons and not over 1,000 tons |
6 |
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All over 1,000 tons |
8 |
(b) All fire axes shall be located so as to be readily found in time of need, shall not be used for general purposes, and shall be kept in good condition.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.167.45–80 Fire axes - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-46-shipping/cfr-sect-46-167-45-80/
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