46 CFR 195.27-1 - When required.

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Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Mar 17, 2025

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§ 195.27-1 - When required.

(a) All mechanically propelled vessels of 500 gross tons and over shall be fitted with an efficient electronic deep-sea sounding apparatus and another independent means of obtaining deep-sea soundings, which may be a deep-sea hand lead.

[CGFR 67-83, 33 FR 1156, Jan. 27, 1968, as amended by CGD 75-074, 42 FR 5965, Jan. 31, 1977]

authority: 46 U.S.C. 2113,3306,3307; 49 U.S.C. App. 1804; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4

source: CGFR 67-83, 33 FR 1156, Jan. 27, 1968, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 195.27-1