TABLE 90.05-1 (a) § 90.05-1 Vessels subject to requirements of this subchapter. (a) 1 Where length is used in this table it means the length measured from end to end 2 Subchapters E (Load Lines), F (Marine Engineering), J (Electrical Engineering), 3 Public nautical school ships, other than vessels of the Navy and Coast Guard, Subchapter H (Passenger Vessels) of this chapter covers only those vessels over 65 leet in length. Subchapter T (Small Passenger Vessels) of this chapter covers only those vessels of not over 65 feet in length. Vessels subject to provisions of Subchapter CUninspected Vessels 236 Any vessel subject to R. S. 4472, as amended (46 U. S. C. 170), shall be inspected 6 Any vessel on an international voyage is subject to the requirements of the Inter- 7 The meaning of the term "passenger" is as defined in the Act of May 10, 1956 Boilers and machinery are subject to examination on vessels over 40 feet in length. All vessels carrying combus- Vessels over 700 All vessels carrying combus- Non-self-propelled... Vessels not over 100 All vessels carrying combus 1 Where length is used in this table it means the length measured from end to end over the deck, excluding sheer. 2 Subchapters E (Load Lines), F (Marine Engineering), J (Electrical Engineering), 3 Public nautical school ships, other than vessels of the Navy and Coast Guard, Subchapter H (Passenger Vessels) of this chapter covers only those vessels over 65 [Table amended by CGFR 58-9, 23 F. R. 4828, June 28, 1958] Any vessel subject to R. S. 4472, as amended (46 U. S. C. 170), shall be inspected and certificated as a condition precedent to being permitted to carry such bulk cargoes when so specifically required by 46 CFR Part 146. Any vessel on an international voyage is subject to the requirements of the Inter- 7 The meaning of the term "passenger" is as defined in the Act of May 10, 1956 Vessels covered by Subchapters H (Passenger Vessels) or I (Cargo and Miscel- § 90.05-10 Application to vessels on an international voyage. (a) Where, in various places or portions of this subchapter, requirements are stipulated specifically for "vessels on an international voyage", it is intended that these requirements apply only to mechanically propelled vessels of 500 gross tons and over on an international voyage, as defined in § 90.10-17, other than yachts and fishing vessels. (b) The Commandant may permit vessels operating on lakes, bays and sounds routes which are international voyages as defined in § 90.10-17, to dispense with those requirements having their origin in Chapters II and III of the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1948, in all cases where this Convention permits such dispensation. [CGFR 54-16, 19 F. R. 4926, Aug. 6, 1954] § 90.05-25 Seagoing barge. (a) The phrase "of every seagoing barge of 100 gross tons or over" in section 10 of the act of May 28, 1908, as amended (38 Stat. 428; 46 U. S. C. 395), shall include every nonself-propelled vessel (100 gross tons or over) if such vessel by its design and construction is adapted to or fitted for use on the high seas or ocean and will navigate the high seas or ocean or waters directly connected therewith and substantially a part thereof. The phrase "nonself-propelled vessel" means a vessel without sufficient means for selfpropulsion and required to be towed. The phrase "high seas or ocean" includes the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and the Gulf of Mexico. (b) If a nonself-propelled vessel (100 gross tons and over), whether or not designed for seagoing or ocean service, proceeds on a voyage to a foreign port via the high seas or ocean, or proceeds on a voyage between two domestic ports via the high seas or ocean, such vessel will be subject to inspection and certification as a seagoing barge. [CGFR 56-14, 21 F. R. 2521, Apr. 18, 1956] § 90.10-2 This term means any nonself-propelled vessel. [CGFR 57-27, 22 F. R. 4019, June 7, 1957] SUBPART 90.30-SPECIAL PROVISIONS § 90.30-1 Vessels acquired or documented under the lot of August 9, 1954. CODIFICATION: 90.30-1 was amended in the following respects by CGFR 55-52, 20 F. R. 10011, Dec. 28, 1955: 1. The section headnote was amended to read as set forth above. 2. In paragraph (a), the phrase "Act of June 6, 1941, as amended (sec. 5, 55 Stat. 244, 245; 50 U. S. C. App. 1275)" was changed to "Act of August 9, 1954 (sec. 8, 68 Stat. 675; 50 U. S. C. 198)". Part 91-Inspection and Subpart 91.01-Certificate of Inspection 91.05-10 Conditions of permit. [Revised] Subpart 91.20-Initial Inspection 91.20-15 Scope of inspection. [Revised] 91.20-20 Specific tests and inspections. [Amended] Subpart 91.25-Inspection for Certification 91.25-1 Prerequisite of reissuance of cer tificate of inspection. [Revised] When made. [Revised] 91.25-10 Scope of inspection. [Revised] 91.25-15 Lifesaving equipment. [Amended] 91.25-20 Fire extinguishing equipment. 91.25-5 91.27-5 91.27-10 91.27-15 When made. Scope. Deficiencies in maintenance. Subpart 91.40-Drydocking 91.40-1 When required. [Revised] SUBPART 91.01-CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION § 91.01-10 Period of validity. (a) Certificates of inspection will be issued for periods of either one or two years. Application may be made by the master, owner, or agent for inspection and issuance of a new certificate of inspection at any time during the period of validity of the current certificate. (b) Certificates of inspection may be revoked or suspended by the Coast Guard where such process is authorized by law. This may occur if the vessel does not meet the requirements of law or regulations in this chapter or if there is a failure to maintain the safety requirements requisite to the issuance of a certificate of inspection. [CGFR 57-18, 22 F. R. 3468, May 17, 1957] SUBPART 91.05-PERMIT TO PROCEED TO § 91.05-10 Conditions of permit. (a) The permit will state upon its face the conditions under which it is issued and whether or not the vessel is permitted to carry freight or passengers. [CGFR 56-35, 21 F. R. 6710, Sept. 6, 1956] (a) SUBPART 91.20-INITIAL INSPECTION § 91.20-15 Scope of inspection. The initial inspection, which may consist of a series of inspections during the construction of a vessel, shall include a complete inspection of the structure, machinery, and equipment, including the outside of the vessel's bottom, and the outside, and where possible the inside, of the boilers. The inspection shall be such as to insure that the arrangements, materials, and scantlings of the structure, boilers and their appurtenances, piping, main and auxiliary machinery, electrical installations, lifesaving appliances, fire detecting and extinguishing equipment, and other equipment fully comply with the applicable regulations for such vessel and are in accordance with approved plans, and that the radio installations, including fixed and portable radios for lifeboats, are in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Communications Commission. The inspection shall also be such as to insure that the workmanship of all parts of the vessel and its equipment is in all respects satisfactory. (b) When equipment is installed which is not required by applicable regulations in this subchapter, that equipment shall be inspected and tested as required for such equipment by applicable regulations in Subchapter H (Passenger Vessels) of this chapter. For example, fire-detecting systems shall be inspected and tested as required by Subpart 71.20 of Subchapter H (Passenger Vessels) of this chapter. [CGFR 53-25, 18 F. R. 7853, Dec. 5, 1953] § 91.20-20 Specific tests and inspections. (a) The applicable tests and in (5) For inspection and tests of tanks containing certain dangerous cargoes in bulk, see Part 98 of this subchapter. CODIFICATION: § 91.20-20 (a) was amended in the following respects: 1. In the first sentence, the phrase "relating to annual inspection" was deleted by CGFR 57-18, 22 F. R. 3468, May 17, 1957. As amended, the first sentence reads as set forth above. 2. Subparagraph (5) was added by CGFR 58-9, 23 F. R. 4829, June 26, 1958. § 91.25-1 Prerequisite of reissuance of certificate of inspection. (a) An inspection for certification is a prerequisite of the reissuance of a certificate of inspection. [CGFR 57-18, 22 F. R. 3468, May 17, 1957] § 91.25-5 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-833, Application for Inspection of Vessel, to the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, at or nearest the port where the vessel is located. [CGFR 57-18, 22 F. R. 3469, May 17, 1957] (a) § 91.25-10 Scope of inspection. The inspection for certification shall include an inspection of the structure, boilers, machinery, and equipment. The inspection shall be such as to insure that the vessel, as regards the structure, boilers, and their appurtenances, piping, main and auxiliary machinery, electrical installations, lifesaving appliances, fire detecting and extinguishing equipment, and other equipment, is in satisfactory condition and fit for the service for which it is intended, and that it complies with the applicable regulations for such vessel, and that the radio installation is in compliance with the requirements of the Federal Communications Commission. If equipment is installed that is not required, such as fire detecting systems, etc., such equipment shall be inspected and tested as required by Subpart 71.25 1 Subpart headnote amended by CGFR 5718, 22 F. R. 3468, May 17, 1957. |