---
kind: "unit"
title: "46"
title_heading: "Shipping"
key: "chI/subchH/part72"
level: "part"
label: "Part 72"
heading: "Construction and Arrangement"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72"
sections_count: 66
---

# Part 72 — Construction and Arrangement

Title 46 C.F.R. — Shipping › Chapter I — Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security › Subchapter H — Passenger Vessels

## Contents

- [Subpart 72.01 — Hull Structure](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.01.md)
- [Subpart 72.03 — General Fire Protection](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.03.md)
- [Subpart 72.04 — Navigation Bridge Visibility](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.04.md)
- [Subpart 72.05 — Structural Fire Protection](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.05.md)
- [Subpart 72.10 — Means of Escape](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.10.md)
- [Subpart 72.15 — Ventilation](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.15.md)
- [Subpart 72.20 — Accommodations for Officers and Crew](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.20.md)
- [Subpart 72.25 — Passenger Accommodations](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.25.md)
- [Subpart 72.30 — Subdivision and Stability](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.30.md)
- [Subpart 72.40 — Rails and Guards](/cfr/46/chI-subchH-part72-subpart72.40.md)