46 CFR 45.127 - Position of structures, openings, and fittings.

Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 17, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Oct 15, 2024

§ 45.127 - Position of structures, openings, and fittings.

For the purposes of this part—

(a) Position 1 means in an exposed position on—

(1) The freeboard deck or a raised quarter deck;

(2) A superstructure deck or a trunk deck and forward of a point 1/4 L from the forward perpendicular; or

(3) A trunk deck whose height is less than Hs.

(b) Position 2 means—

(1) On a superstructure deck aft of a point 1/4 L abaft the forward perpendicular; or

(2) On a superstructure and trunk combination, that is Hs or more n height, aft or a point 1/4 L abaft the forward perpendicular.

authority: 46 U.S.C. 5104,5108; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1

source: CGD 73-49R, 38 FR 12290, May 10, 1973, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 45.127