33 CFR § 162.85 - Yazoo Diversion Canal, Vicksburg, Miss., from its mouth at Kleinston Landing to Fisher Street; navigation.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t33/s162.85"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "33 CFR § 162.85 - Yazoo Diversion Canal, Vicksburg, Miss., from its mouth at Kleinston Landing to Fisher Street; navigation."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "162.85"
section_name: "Yazoo Diversion Canal, Vicksburg, Miss., from its mouth at Kleinston Landing to Fisher Street; navigation."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "P"
subchapter_name: "PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY"
part_number: "162"
part_name: "INLAND WATERWAYS NAVIGATION REGULATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "46 U.S.C. 70034; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3."
regulatory_source: "CGD 75-082, 42 FR 51759, Sept. 29, 1977, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "162"
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# 162.85 Yazoo Diversion Canal, Vicksburg, Miss., from its mouth at Kleinston Landing to Fisher Street; navigation.
(a) *Speed.* Excessive speeding is prohibited. A vessel shall reduce its speed sufficiently to prevent any damage when approaching another vessel in motion or tied up, a wharf or other structure, works under construction, plant engaged in river and harbor improvement, levees, floodwalls withstanding floodwaters, buildings submerged or partially submerged by high waters, or any other structure or improvement likely to be damaged by collision, suction, or wave action.
The Corps of Engineers also has regulations dealing with this section in 33 CFR part 207.