1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i1
  4. part 45
  5. subpart D
  6. § 45.127

View all text of Subpart D [§ 45.101 - § 45.159]

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

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 Hs.

(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.

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.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 45.127