Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter S - Subdivision and Stability |
Part 173 - Special Rules Pertaining to Vessel Use |
Subpart C - School Ships |
§ 173.054 - Watertight subdivision and damage stability standards for new sailing school vessels.
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§ 173.054 Watertight subdivision and damage stability standards for new sailing school vessels.
(a) Each new sailing school vessel which has a mean length greater than 75 feet (22.8 meters) or which carries more than 30 persons must comply with -
(2) Sections 171.070 through 171.073; and
(3) Section 171.080 for Type II subdivision and damage stability.
(b) Each new sailing school vessel which has a mean length of 75 feet (22.8 meters) or less and carries more than 30 persons must comply with either -
(2) Section 171.040(a)(1), §§ 171.070 through 171.073, and § 171.080.
(c) Each new sailing school vessel which does not carry more than 30 persons must have a collision bulkhead unless it has a mean length less than 40 feet (12.2 meters) and is certificated for protected or partially protected waters service only.
[CGD 83-005, 51 FR 924, Jan. 9, 1986, as amended by CGD 85-080, 61 FR 946, Jan. 10, 1996]