1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i6
  4. part 185
  5. subpart C
  6. § 185.320

View all text of Subpart C [§ 185.304 - § 185.364]

§ 185.320 - Steering gear, controls, and communication system tests.

The master of a vessel shall have examined and tested the steering gear, signaling whistle, propulsion controls, and communication systems of the vessel prior to getting underway for a voyage, except that such examination and testing need not be conducted more than once in any 24 hour period.

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 6101; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2, paragraph (II)(92)(a).

SOURCE: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 1005, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 185.320