---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 157.47"
title: "33"
number: "157.47"
heading: "Information for master."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/157.47"
---

# §157.47. Information for master.


A master or person in charge of a new vessel shall operate the vessel in accordance with the information required in [46 CFR 31.10-30(d)](/cfr/46/31.10-30.md?p=d) that includes the following:

- (a) **Stability information.**
- (b) Damage stability information determined in accordance with the criteria contained in appendix B of this part.
- (c) Loading and distribution of cargo information determined in compliance with the damage stability criteria required in appendix B of this part.

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1976, as amended by CGD 75-240, 41 FR 54180, Dec. 13, 1976]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903; 46 U.S.C. 3703, 3703a (note); Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Subparts G, H, and I are also issued under section 4115(b), Pub. L. 101-380, 104 Stat. 520; Pub. L. 104-55, 109 Stat. 546.

### Source

Source: CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 74-32, 40 FR 48283, Oct. 14, 1976, as amended by CGD 75-240, 41 FR 54180, Dec. 13, 1976]