Each cargo vessel must carry the number of lifebuoys prescribed in table 199.271 of this section.
Table 199.271—Requirements for Lifebuoys on Cargo Vessels
| Length of vessel in meters (feet)
| Minimum number of lifebuoys
|
|---|
| Under 100 (328) | 8
|
| 100 (328) and under 150 (492) | 10
|
| 150 (492) and under 200 (656) | 12
|
| 200 (656) and over | 14 |
authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306,
3703; Pub. L. 103-206, 107 Stat. 2439; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4
source: CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25313, May 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 199.271