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§ 91.25–25

46 CFR Ch. I (10–1–11 Edition)

(4) The fire main system shall be operated and the pressure checked at the
most remote and highest outlets. All
firehose shall be subjected to a test
pressure equivalent to the maximum
pressure to which they may be subjected in service, but not less than 100
p.s.i.

pieces of loose cargo gear, wire rope, or
the annealing of gear as may be required by the standards of the organization or association authorized to
issue the certificate or register.
(d) The registers issued in connection
with cargo gear certification must
have all required entries fully completed as of the dates indicated, shall
be kept current, and shall include the
following:
(1) A register of the cargo handling
machinery and the gear accessory
thereto carried on the vessel named
therein;
(2) Certification of the testing and
examination of winches, derricks, and
their accessory gear;
(3) Certification of the testing and
examination of cranes, hoists, and
their accessory gear;
(4) Certification of the testing and
examination of chains, rings, hooks,
shackles, swivels, and blocks;
(5) Certification of the testing and
examination of wire rope;
(6) Certification of the heat-treatment of chains, rings, hooks, shackles,
and swivels which require such treatment; and,
(7) Certification of the annual thorough examinations of gear not required
to be periodically heat-treated.

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[CGFR 65–50, 30 FR 16974, Dec. 30, 1965, as
amended by CGFR 68–32, 33 FR 5718, Apr. 18,
1968; CGD 78–154, 44 FR 13491, Mar. 12, 1979;
CGD 84–044, 53 FR 7748, Mar. 10, 1988; USCG
1999–4976, 65 FR 6501, Feb. 9, 2000; 65 FR 11904,
Mar. 7, 2000]

§ 91.25–25 Hull equipment.
(a) At each inspection for certification and periodic inspection, the inspectors shall conduct the following
tests and inspections of hull equipment:
(1) All watertight doors shall be operated locally by manual power and also
by hydraulic or electric power if so
fitted. Where remote control is fitted,
the doors shall also be operated by the
remote control apparatus.
(2) The remote controls of all valves
shall be operated.
(3) The owner, operator or master
shall provide the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection with all current valid
certificates and registers of cargo gear
issued by an organization recognized
by the Commandant under § 31.10–16.
(b) Every acceptable cargo gear certificate and/or register shall be properly executed by a person authorized to
do so and shall:
(1) Certify as to the tests and examinations conducted;
(2) Show the dates on which the tests
and examinations were conducted; and
(3) Indicate that the cargo gear described in the certificate or register
complies with the standards of the organization or association authorized to
issue the certificate or register.
(c) Competent persons for the purposes of this section are defined as—
(1) Surveyors of a classification society recognized by the Commandant
under 46 U.S.C. 3316.
(2) Surveyors of a cargo gear organization recognized by the Commandant
under § 31.10–16.
(3) Responsible officials or employees
of the testing laboratories, companies,
or organizations who conduct tests of

[CGFR 65–50, 30 FR 16974, Dec. 30, 1965, as
amended by CGD 95–028, 62 FR 51206, Sept. 30,
1997; USCG 1999–4976, 65 FR 6501, Feb. 9, 2000]

§ 91.25–30 Electrical
equipment.

engineering

For inspection procedures of electrical engineering equipment and systems see subchapter J (Electrical Engineering) of this chapter.
§ 91.25–35 Marine engineering equipment.
(a) For inspection procedures of marine engineering equipment and systems, see subchapter F (Marine Engineering) of this chapter.
§ 91.25–37 Tanks containing dangerous
cargoes.
(a) For inspection and tests of tanks
containing certain dangerous cargoes
in bulk, see part 98 of this subchapter.

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