Title 46, Part 108 — Design and Equipment

Incorporation by reference.

Preemptive effect.

Equipment not required on a unit.

Substitutes for required fittings, material, apparatus, equipment, arrangements, calculations, and tests.

Classification society standards.

Structural standards.

Appliances for watertight and weathertight integrity.

Isolation of combustible material.

Storage lockers for combustibles.

Definitions.

Hull superstructure, structural bulkheads, decks, and deckhouses.

Boundary bulkheads, decks of galleys, and combustible material lockers.

Bulkhead and deck separations of accommodation spaces.

Boundary bulkheads and decks of a space containing emergency power.

Boundary bulkheads and decks between the emergency power source and service generators.

Accommodation space.

Hatches and tonnage openings.

Certain paints prohibited.

Two means required.

Location of means of escape.

Restrictions on means of escape utilized.

Locked doors.

Stairways and exterior inclined ladders.

Vertical ladders.

Dead end corridors.

Access to lifeboats and liferafts.

Weather deck ladders.

Definitions.

Class I, Division 1 locations.

Class I, Division 2 locations.

Contiguous locations.

Electrical equipment in classified locations.

Ventilation for enclosed spaces.

Ventilation for enclosed classified locations.

Ventilation for brush type electric motors in classified spaces.

Restrictions.

Location of accommodation spaces.

Construction of accommodation spaces.

Arrangement of sleeping spaces.

Size of sleeping spaces.

Berths and lockers.

Wash spaces; toilet spaces; and shower spaces.

Messrooms.

Hospital spaces.

Hospital space not required.

Miscellaneous accommodation spaces.

Heating requirements.

Insect screens.

Guardrails and bulwarks.

Guardrails.

Storm rails.

Guards on exposed equipment.

Application.

Location and size.

Construction.

Fuel storage facilities.

Fuel transfer equipment.

Visual aids.

Stability.

Fire main system.

Fire extinguishing systems: General.

Fire extinguishing systems: Non-vital services.

Selection of fire detection system.

Fire detection system.

Detectors for electric fire detection system.

Location and spacing of tubing in pneumatic fire detection system.

Smoke detection system.

Fusible element fire detection system.

Fire pump: General.

Fire pump components and associated equipment.

Fire main capacity.

Location of fire pumps and associated equipment.

Fire hydrants and associated equipment.

Fire hoses and associated equipment.

International shore connection.

Fire main system protection.

General.

Carbon dioxide systems: General.

Quantity of CO: General.

Pipe sizes and discharge rates for enclosed ventilation systems for rotating electrical equipment.

Quantity of CO for protection of spaces.

Piping and discharge rates for CO systems.

Controls and valves.

Lockout valves.

Alarm and means of escape.

Odorizing units.

Piping.

Piping tests.

CO storage.

Discharge outlets.

Enclosure openings.

Pressure release.

General.

Number and location of outlets.

Coamings.

Foam rate: Protein.

Water supply.

Quantity of foam producing materials.

Water pump.

Foam system components.

Aqueous film forming foam systems.

Piping.

Fire hydrants.

Helicopter decks.

Helicopter deck fueling operations.

Helicopter fueling facilities.

General.

Location.

Locations and number of fire extinguishers required.

Semi-portable fire extinguishers.

Fireman's outfits.

Fire axes.

General.

Relationship to international standards.

Application.

Requirements for units built before October 1, 1996.

Type of survival craft.

Survival craft number and arrangement.

Stowage of survival craft.

Survival craft muster and embarkation arrangements.

Marine evacuation system launching arrangements.

Survival craft launching and recovery arrangements: General.

Survival craft launching and recovery arrangements using falls and a winch.

Lifeboat launching and recovery arrangements.

Free-fall lifeboat launching and recovery arrangements.

Rescue boats.

Stowage of rescue boats.

Rescue boat embarkation, launching and recovery arrangements.

Survival craft and rescue boat equipment.

Personal lifesaving appliances.

Communications.

Line-throwing appliance.

Crane design.

Equipment markings: General.

General alarm bell switch.

General alarm bell.

Carbon dioxide warning signs.

Carbon dioxide and clean agent alarms.

Fire extinguishing system branch line valve.

Fixed fire extinguishing system controls.

Fire stations.

Self-contained breathing apparatus.

Work vests.

Hand portable fire extinguishers.

Emergency lights.

Instructions for changing steering gear.

Rudder orders.

Markings on lifesaving appliances.

Marking of stowage locations.

Inflatable liferafts.

Lifejackets, immersion suits, and lifebuoys.

Epirbs and Sarts.

Portable magazine chests.

Helicopter facilities.

Operating instructions.

Unit markings.

Lifesaving signal instructions.

Unit markings: Draft marks.

Unit markings: Load line.

Appliances for watertight integrity.

Buoyant work vests.

Substitution of life preservers.

Sounding equipment.

Self-contained breathing apparatus.

Anchors, chains, wire rope, and hawsers.

First aid kit.

Litter.

International Code of Signals.

Magnetic compass and gyrocompass.

Radar.

Pilot boarding equipment.

Navigation bridge visibility.

Muster list and emergency instructions.