§151.03-13. Cofferdam.
46 C.F.R. § 151.03-13
This term means a void or empty space separating two or more compartments for the purpose of isolation or to prevent the contents of one compartment from entering another in the event of the failure of the walls of one to retain their tightness.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903; 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.
Source
Source: CGFR 70-10, 35 FR 3714, Feb. 25, 1970, unless otherwise noted.