Current through September 30, 2024
Section 149.313 - How must survival craft be arranged?The operator must arrange survival craft so that they meet the requirements of 46 CFR 108.525 (a) and § 108.530 and so that they-
(a) Are readily accessible in an emergency;(b) Are accessible for inspection, maintenance, and testing;(c) Are in locations clear of overboard discharge piping or openings, and obstructions below; and(d) Are located so that survival craft with an aggregate capacity to accommodate 100% of the total number of persons authorized to be berthed are readily accessible from the personnel berthing area.USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39179, July 1, 2013