---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 113.27-1"
title: "46"
number: "113.27-1"
heading: "Engineers' assistance-needed alarm."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/113.27-1"
---

# §113.27-1. Engineers' assistance-needed alarm.


Each self-propelled ocean, Great Lakes, or coastwise vessel must have a manually-operated engineers' assistance-needed alarm that is:

- (a) **Operated from—**
  - (1) The engine control room, if the vessel has an engine control room; or
  - (2) The maneuvering platform, if the vessel has no engine control room;
- (b) Audible in the engineers' accommodation spaces; and
- (c) **Powered from the general alarm power source.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2.

### Source

Source: CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15272, Apr. 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.