33 CFR 149.322 - Where must ring life buoys be located and how must they be stowed?

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Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters

CHAPTER I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)

SUBCHAPTER NN: DEEPWATER PORTS

PART 149: DEEPWATER PORTS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT

Subpart C: Lifesaving Equipment

: Manned Deepwater Port Requirements

149.322 - Where must ring life buoys be located and how must they be stowed

(a) The operator must locate one ring life buoy on each side of the port and one near each external stairway leading to the water. One buoy per side may be used to satisfy both these requirements.

(b) Each ring life buoy must be stowed on or in a rack that is readily accessible in an emergency. The ring life buoy must not be permanently secured in any way to the rack or the deepwater port.

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