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§ 78.30–20

46 CFR Ch. I (10–1–14 Edition)

Watchmen shall not be required to perform any other duties while on watch.
(d) The uniform of the night watchman shall be conspicuously different
from other persons so as to be readily
distinguished. A rating badge marked
‘‘Watchman’’ shall be worn on the left
sleeve and the front of the cap shall
also be marked ‘‘Watchman’’.
(e) The watchman shall have in his
possession at all time while on duty an
efficient flashlight.
§ 78.30–20 Master’s
sponsibility.

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officer’s

§ 78.33–10 Notice required before repairs.
(a) No repairs or alterations, except
in an emergency, shall be made to any
lifesaving or fire detecting or extinguishing equipment without advance
notice to the Officer in Charge, Marine
Inspection. When emergency repairs or
alterations have been made, notice
shall be given to the Officer in Charge,
Marine Inspection, as soon as practicable.
(b) [Reserved]

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Subpart 78.35—Communication
Between Deckhouses

(a) Nothing in this part shall exonerate any master or officer in command from the consequences of any neglect to keep a proper lookout or to
maintain a proper fire watch or from
any neglect of any precaution which
may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen or by the special circumstances of the case. When circumstances require it, additional
watches shall be maintained to guard
against fire or other danger and to give
an alarm in case of accident or disaster.
(b) [Reserved]

§ 78.35–1 When required.
On all vessels navigating in other
than protected waters, where the distance between deckhouses is more than
46 meters (150 feet) a fixed means of facilitating
communication
between
both ends of the vessel, such as a raised
fore and aft bridge or side tunnels,
must be provided. Previously approved
arrangements may be retained so long
as they are maintained in good condition to the satisfaction of the Officer in
Charge, Marine Inspection.

Subpart 78.33—Reports of Accidents, Repairs, and Unsafe
Equipment

[CGD 95–027, 61 FR 26004, May 23, 1996]

§ 78.33–1 Repairs of boiler and pressure vessels.

§ 78.36–1 Application.
(a) Provisions of this subpart shall
apply to all vessels inspected and certificated in accordance with this subchapter.
(b) [Reserved]

Subpart 78.36—Work Vests

(a) Before making any repairs to boilers or unfired pressure vessels, the
chief engineer shall submit a report
covering the nature of the repairs to
the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, at or nearest the port where the
repairs are to be made.
(b) [Reserved]

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§ 78.33–5

§ 78.36–5 Approved types of work
vests.
(a) Each buoyant work vest carried
under the permissive authority of this
section must be approved under—
(1) Subpart 160.053 of this chapter; or
(2) Subpart 160.077 of this chapter as
a commercial hybrid PFD.
(b) [Reserved]

Accidents to machinery.

(a) In the event of an accident to a
boiler, unfired pressure vessel, or machinery tending to render the further
use of the item unsafe until repairs are
made, or if by ordinary wear such
items become unsafe, a report shall be
made by the chief engineer immediately to the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, or if at sea, immediately upon arrival at port.
(b) [Reserved]

[CGD 78–174A, 51 FR 4350, Feb. 4, 1986]

§ 78.36–10 Use.
(a) Approved buoyant work vests are
considered to be items of safety apparel and may be carried aboard vessels
to be worn by crew members when

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