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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 46 - Shipping |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter D - Tank Vessels |
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Part 34 - Fire Fighting Equipment |
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Subpart 34.60 - Fire Axes |
§ 34.60-5 - Number required - T/ALL.
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§ 34.60-5 Number required - T/ALL.
(a) All tankships shall carry at least the minimum number of fire axes as set forth in table 34.60-5(a). Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed as limiting the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, from requiring such additional fire axes as he deems necessary for the proper protection of the tankship.
Table 34.60-5(a)
Gross tons Number of axes Over Not over 50 1 50 200 2 200 500 3 500 1,000 4 1,000 5 (b) [Reserved]