§401.32. Cargo booms—deck cargo.
33 C.F.R. § 401.32
Every vessel shall have cargo booms secured in a manner that affords maximum visibility from the wheelhouse.
Cargo or containers carried, forward or aft, on deck shall be stowed in a manner that:
Affords an unrestricted view from the wheelhouse for the purpose of navigation; and
Does not interfere with mooring equipment.
Seaway Traffic Control Center shall be notified of the height of deck cargo prior to transiting the Seaway or when departing from a Port or Wharf within the Seaway.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, as amended at 41 FR 12227, Mar. 24, 1976; 77 FR 40804, July 11, 2012]
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 983(a) and 984(a)(4), as amended; 49 CFR 1.101, unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, as amended at 41 FR 12227, Mar. 24, 1976; 77 FR 40804, July 11, 2012]