§45.127. Position of structures, openings, and fittings.

46 C.F.R. § 45.127

For the purposes of this part—

(a)

Position 1 means in an exposed position on—

(1)

The freeboard deck or a raised quarter deck;

(2)

A superstructure deck or a trunk deck and forward of a point 1/4 L from the forward perpendicular; or

(3)

A trunk deck whose height is less than <I>H</I><I>s</I>.

(b)

Position 2— means—

(1)

On a superstructure deck aft of a point 1/4 L abaft the forward perpendicular; or

(2)

On a superstructure and trunk combination, that is Hs or more n height, aft or a point 1/4 L abaft the forward perpendicular.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 5104, 5108; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

Source: CGD 73-49R, 38 FR 12290, May 10, 1973, unless otherwise noted.