[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 46, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 46CFR122.330]



[Page 389-390]

 

                            TITLE 46_SHIPPING



                  (This book contains parts 90 to 139)

 

   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 122_OPERATIONS--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart C_Miscellaneous Operating Requirements

 

Sec.  122.330  Hatches and other openings.



    (a) Except when operating on lakes, bays, and sounds, or river 

routes in calm weather, all hatches and openings in the hull, except 

loading doors, of a vessel must be kept tightly closed except when being 

used.



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    (b) All watertight doors in subdivision bulkheads must be kept 

tightly closed during the navigation of the vessel except when being 

used for transit between compartments.