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33 CFR 150.511 - What are the operational testing requirements for lifeboat and rescue boat release gear?

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§ 150.511
What are the operational testing requirements for lifeboat and rescue boat release gear?
(a) Lifeboat and rescue boat release gear must be operationally tested under a load of 1.1 times the total mass of the lifeboat or rescue boat when loaded with its full complement of persons and equipment.
(b) The test must be conducted whenever the lifeboat, rescue boat, or its release gear is overhauled, or at least once every 5 years.
(c) The Officer in Charge of Marine Inspection may consider alternate operational test procedures to those under paragraph (a) of this section.

Title 33 published on 2012-07-01

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United States Code
USC : Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

§ 1321 - Oil and hazardous substance liability

§ 1504 - Procedure

§ 1509 - Marine environmental protection and navigational safety

Presidential Documents

Executive Order ... 12777

Executive Order ... 13286