Requirements for New Towing Vessels

  1. Law
  2. CFR 46
  3. Shipping
  4. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
  5. Towing Vessels
  6. Machinery and Electrical Systems and Equipment
  7. Requirements for New Towing Vessels

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Section
143.500

Applicability.

Section
143.510

Verification of compliance with design standards.

Section
143.515

Towing vessels built to recognized classification society rules.

Section
143.520

Towing vessels built to American Boat and Yacht Council standards.

Section
143.540

Pumps, pipes, valves, and fittings for essential systems.

Section
143.545

Pressure vessels.

Section
143.550

Steering systems.

Section
143.555

Electrical power sources, generators, and motors.

Section
143.560

Electrical distribution panels and switchboards.

Section
143.565

Electrical overcurrent protection other than generators and motors.

Section
143.570

Electrical grounding and ground detection.

Section
143.575

Electrical conductors, connections, and equipment.

Section
143.580

Alternative electrical installations.

Section
143.585

General requirements for propulsion, steering, and related controls on vessels that move tank barges carrying oil or hazardous material in bulk.

Section
143.590

Propulsor redundancy on vessels that move tank barges carrying oil or hazardous material in bulk.

Section
143.595

Vessels with one propulsor that move tank barges carrying oil or hazardous material in bulk.

Section
143.600

Alternative standards for vessels that move tank barges carrying oil or hazardous material in bulk.

Section
143.605

Demonstration of compliance on vessels that move tank barges carrying oil or hazardous material in bulk.