§44.330. Obtaining working freeboards for hopper dredges.
46 C.F.R. § 44.330
A hopper dredge may be issued a working freeboard on a limited service domestic voyage load line certificate or a Great Lakes load line certificate if the following are met:
The hopper dredge structure must have adequate strength for any draft up to the working freeboard draft. Dredges built and maintained in conformity with the requirements of a classification society recognized by the Commandant usually meet this requirement.
The hopper dredge must—
Meet subpart I of part 174 of this chapter; and
Have on its bridge remote draft indicators that—
Show the fore, aft, and mean draft of the dredge at all times while the dredge is operating; and
Have each indicator marked with the assigned freeboard and the working freeboard.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: CGD 76-080, 54 FR 36977, Sept. 6, 1989, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 5101-5116; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.
Source
Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16755, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.