§113.30-3. Means of communications.
46 C.F.R. § 113.30-3
An emergency means of communication required by this subpart must—
Be comprised of either fixed or portable equipment; and
Provide common talking means of two-way voice communication and calling among the navigating bridge, emergency control stations, muster stations, embarkation stations, and other strategic positions listed in § 113.30-5.
The means of communication and calling must be a reliable means of voice communication and must be independent of the vessel's electrical system.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28289, June 4, 1996, as amended by USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65201, Oct. 31, 2008]
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.
Amendments
[CGD 94-108, 61 FR 28289, June 4, 1996, as amended by USCG-2003-16630, 73 FR 65201, Oct. 31, 2008]