---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 141.325"
title: "46"
number: "141.325"
heading: "Survival craft equipment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/141.325"
---

# §141.325. Survival craft equipment.

- (a) Each item of survival craft equipment must be of good quality, effective for the purpose it is intended to serve, and secured to the craft.
- (b) Each towing vessel carrying a lifeboat must carry equipment in accordance with [§ 199.175](/cfr/46/199.175.md) of this chapter.
- (c) Each life float and rigid buoyant apparatus must be fitted with a lifeline, pendants, a painter, and floating electric water light approved under approval series 161.010.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3103, 3301, 3306, 3308, 3316, 8104, 8904; 33 CFR 1.05; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: USCG-2006-24412, 81 FR 40101, June 20, 2016, unless otherwise noted.