Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Nov 04, 2024
§ 167.45-80 - Fire axes.

(a) All nautical school ships shall be provided with fire axes, as follows:

Number of axes
Gross tons of nautical school ships:
All not over 50 tons1
All over 50 tons and not over 200 tons2
All over 200 tons and not over 500 tons4
All over 500 tons and not over 1,000 tons6
All over 1,000 tons8

(b) All fire axes shall be located so as to be readily found in time of need, shall not be used for general purposes, and shall be kept in good condition.

authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306,3307,6101,8105; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4
source: CGFR 51-11, 16 FR 3218, Apr. 12, 1951, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 167.45-80