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(a) Rigid type liferafts and lifefloats, together with their oars and paddles, must be conspicuously marked with the vessel's name and port of the vessel as marked on its stern as required by § 67.15 of this chapter.
(b) The number of persons allowed on each rigid type liferaft and lifefloat must be conspicuously marked or painted thereon in letters and numbers at least 1 1/2 inches high.
(c) There must be stenciled in a conspicuous place in the immediate vicinity of each inflatable liferaft the following:
INFLATABLE LIFERAFT NO___
____PERSONS CAPACITY
These markings must not be placed on the inflatable liferaft containers.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.169.740 Liferafts and lifefloats - last updated October 03, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-46-shipping/cfr-sect-46-169-740.html
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