Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter S - Subdivision and Stability |
Part 172 - Special Rules Pertaining to Bulk Cargoes |
Subpart G - Special Rules Pertaining to a Ship That Carries a Bulk Liquefied Gas Regulated Under Subchapter O of This Chapter |
§ 172.165 - Intact stability calculations.
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§ 172.165 Intact stability calculations.
(a) Design calculations must show that 2 inches (50mm) of positive metacentric height can be maintained by each tankship when it is being loaded and unloaded.
(b) For the purpose of demonstrating compliance with the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section, the effects of the addition of water ballast may be considered.