46 C.F.R. § 169.527

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 169.527 - Required equipment for lifeboats
(a) All lifeboats must be equipped in accordance with table 1 to 46 CFR 199.175 except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section.
(b) The following equipment must be carried in addition to the equipment required under 46 CFR 199.175 :
(1) Cover;
(2) Ditty bag; and
(3) Mast and sail.
(c) If operating on protected waters, lifeboat equipment need only to consist of the following:
(1) Boathook-(1);
(2) Bucket-(1);
(3) Fire extinguisher-(2) U.S. Coast Guard-approved Type B:C (motor propelled lifeboats only);
(4) Hatchet-(1);
(5) Lifeline-(1);
(6) Oar unit-(1);
(7) Painter-(1);
(8) Plug-(1);
(9) Oarlock unit-(1); and
(10) Toolkit (motor propelled lifeboats only).

46 C.F.R. §169.527

USCG-2020-0107, 87 FR 68306, Nov. 14, 2022; 88 FR 51737, Aug. 4, 2023
USCG-2020-0107, 87 FR 68306, 11/14/2022; 88 FR 51737, 8/4/2023