(a) No person may load a cargo tank or operate a tankship that carries a cargo tank containing in excess of 1250 m
3 (approx. 44,138 ft
3) of cargo requiring a type I containment system.
(b) No person may load a cargo tank or operate a tankship that carries a cargo tank containing in excess of 3000 m
3 (approx. 105,932 ft
3) of a cargo requiring a type II containment system.
authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Section 153.40 issued under
49 U.S.C. 5103. Sections 153.470 through 153.491, 153.1100 through 153.1132, and 153.1600 through 153.1608 also issued under
33 U.S.C. 1903 (b)
source: CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 153.920