[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 143 (Thursday, July 27, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 34882-34883]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15816]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

46 CFR Part 91


Inspection and Certification

CFR Correction

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In Title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations, parts 90 to 139, 
revised as of October 1, 2016, on page 24, in Sec.  91.40-3, in 
paragraph (a)(2), Table 91.40-3(a) is removed and Table 91.40-3(b) is 
reinstated to read as follows:


Sec.  91.40-3  Drydock examination, internal structural examination, 
cargo tank internal examination, and underwater survey intervals.

    (a) * * *
    (2) * * *

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                                      Table 91.40-3(b)--Fresh Water Service Vessels Examination Intervals in Years
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                                                            Double hull     Double hull     Single hull                                      Unmanned
                                            Single hull     barge with      barge with      barge with    Wood hull ship   Unmanned deck    double hull
                                          ship and barge     internal        external       independent      and barge      cargo barge    freight barge
                                                            framing \1\     framing \2\      tanks \3\                          \4\             \5\
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Drydock.................................             5.0            10.0            10.0            10.0             2.5            10.0            10.0
Internal structural.....................             5.0             5.0             5.0             5.0             2.5             5.0             5.0
Cargo tank internal.....................         \6\ 5.0         \6\ 5.0        \6\ 10.0        \6\ 10.0         \6\ 2.5  ..............         \6\ 5.0
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Note:
\1\ Applicable to double hull tank barges (double sides, ends, and bottoms) when the structural framing is on the internal tank surface.
\2\ Applicable to double hull tank barges (double sides, ends, and bottoms) when the structural framing is on the external tank surface accessible for
  examination from voids, double bottoms, and other similar spaces.
\3\ Applicable to single hull tank barges with independent cargo tanks which have a cargo containment envelope that is not a contiguous part of the hull
  structure and which has adequate clearance between the tanks and between the tanks and the vessel's hull to provide access for examination of all tank
  surfaces and the hull structure.
\4\ Applicable to unmanned/non-permissively manned deck cargo barge which carries cargo only above the weather deck and which provides complete access
  for examination of the inside of the hull structure.
\5\ Applicable to unmanned/non-permissively manned double hull freight barges (double sides, ends, and bottoms) the arrangement of which provides access
  for a complete internal structural examination as defined in Sec.   91.40-1(b) without the necessity of entering cargo tanks or holds.
\6\ Or as specified in Part 151.

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[FR Doc. 2017-15816 Filed 7-26-17; 8:45 am]
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