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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 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 S - Subdivision and Stability |
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Part 174 - Special Rules Pertaining to Specific Vessel Types |
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Subpart C - Special Rules Pertaining to Mobile Offshore Drilling Units |
§ 174.050 - Stability on bottom.
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§ 174.050 Stability on bottom.
Each bottom bearing unit must be designed so that, while supported on the sea bottom with footings or a mat, it continually exerts a downward force on each footing or the mat when subjected to the forces of wave and current and to wind blowing at the velocities described in § 174.055(b)(3).