1625-0002 Stat/Authority

§ 189.20–20

46 CFR Ch. I (10–1–02 Edition)

vessel is in possession of a valid certificate issued by the Federal Communications Commission, if any. The inspection shall be such as to ensure that the
workmanship of all parts of the vessel
and its equipment is in all respects satisfactory and that the vessel is provided with lights, means of making
sound signals, and distress signals as
required by applicable statutes and
regulations.
(b) When equipment other than scientific equipment is installed which is
not required by the applicable regulations in this subchapter, that equipment shall be inspected and tested as
may be required for such equipment by
the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, to assure safety.
(1) The electrical or pressure connections to the ship’s supply shall be designed to marine standards and shall be
free of personnel hazards.
(2) Scientific equipment will not be
inspected but will be examined for external hazards associated with connection to the vessel, dangerous moving
parts, extremes in temperature and
shock.
[CGFR 67–83, 33 FR 1118, Jan. 27, 1968, as
amended by CGFR 68–82, 33 FR 18911, Dec. 18,
1968; CGD 71–161R, 37 FR 28263, Dec. 21, 1972;
CGD 82–036, 48 FR 654, Jan. 6, 1983; CGD 79–
032, 49 FR 25455, June 21, 1984; CGD 95–012, 60
FR 48052, Sept. 18, 1995; 60 FR 50120, Sept. 28,
1995]

§ 189.20–20
tions.

Specific tests and inspec-

The applicable tests and inspections
as set forth in subpart 189.25 of this
part shall be made at this time. In addition, the following specific tests and
inspections shall be made by the marine inspector.
(a) For inspection procedures of lifesaving appliances and arrangements,
see subchapter W (Lifesaving Appliances and Arrangements) of this chapter.
(b) Installation of carbon dioxide extinguishing piping. See § 193.15–15 of
this subchapter.
(c) Marine engineering equipment
and systems. See Subchapter F (Marine
Engineering) of this chapter.

(d) Electrical engineering equipment
and systems. See Subchapter J (Electrical Engineering) of this chapter.
[CGFR 67–83, 33 FR 1118, Jan. 27, 1968, as
amended by CGD 84–069, 61 FR 25312, May 20,
1996]

§ 189.20–25 Chemical and explosive
hazards.
(a) If installed, the marine inspector
shall examine the laboratories, storerooms, magazines, vans, and chests to
insure that hazards are minimized.

Subpart 189.25—Inspection for
Certification
§ 189.25–1 Prerequisite of reissuance of
certificate of inspection.
(a) An inspection for certification is
a prerequisite of the reissuance of a
certificate of inspection.
§ 189.25–5 Application for a Certificate
of Inspection.
You must submit a written application for an inspection for certification
to the cognizant OCMI. To renew a Certificate of Inspection, you must submit
an application at least 30 days before
the expiration of the tank vessel’s current certificate. You must use Form
CG–3752, Application for Inspection of
U.S. Vessel, and submit it to the OCMI
at, or nearest to, the port where the
vessel is located. When renewing a Certificate of Inspection, you must schedule an inspection for certification
within the 3 months before the expiration date of the current Certificate of
Inspection.
[USCG–1999–4976, 65 FR 6509, Feb. 9, 2000]

§ 189.25–5 When made.
(a) The inspection for certification
will be made only upon written application of the master, owner, or agent
of the vessel on Form CG–3752, Application for Inspection of U.S. Vessel, to
the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, at or nearest the port where the
vessel is located.
§ 189.25–10 Scope of inspection.
(a) The inspection for certification
shall include an inspection of the
structure, boilers, and other pressure
vessels, machinery, and equipment.

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