CONTENTS IX 



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Certificate of inspection and equipment of barge required 98 



Navigating barge without certificate or equipment prescribed 98 



Regulation of length of towlines 98 



Penalty for use of unlawful towline 98 



Certificate; temporary certificate; completion of voyage after expiration.. 98 



Delegation of Functions 99 



Placing of certificate for observation by passengers 99 



Penalty for receiving passengers in absence of unexpired certificate of 



approval 100 



Reinspections and notice for repairs; enforcement of requirements 100 



Delegation of Functions 101 



Penalty for failure to make repairs on notice 101 



Special permit for excursions 101 



Vessels on Great Lakes carrying persons not passengers 101 



Life preservers 102 



Space and accommodations for crew ; hospital compartments 102 



Inspection of crew quarters 103 



Inspection of crew quarters; exception as to unrigged vessels 103 



Plans and specifications for construction or alteration of passenger vessels ; 



examination and approval by Commandant of the Coast Guard 104 



Watertight bulkheads on lake steamers carrying passengers 106 



Watertight bulkheads not required on certain steamers 106 



Number of passengers allowable 106 



Penalty for carrying too many passengers 106 



Number of passengers cargo vessel may carry 107 



Count or list of passengers 107 



Count or list of passengers; exemption of certain vessels 108 



Penalty for failure to keep list of passengers 108 



Recovery of penalties 108 



Watchmen on passenger steamers 108 



Punishment for failure to keep watchmen 108 



Steering, navigating, and signaling apparatus 108 



Stairways and gangways on steamers 108 



Accommodation of deck passengers 109 



Penalty for not providing proper accommodations for passengers 109 



River steamers to be anchored when navigation is unsafe 109 



Liability of master and owners for damage to passengers 109 



Discharge of petroleum at terminal ports 110 



Subchapter 3C. — Marine Engineering Requirements 



Regulatory powers of Commandant of the Coast Guard as to boilers, etc. Ill 



Construction of boilers and unfired pressure vessels 111 



Punishment for improper construction 111 



Boilerplates 112 



Thickness of boilerplate 112 



Stamping boilerplates 112 



Counterfeiting stamps 113 



Obstructing safety valves 113 



Control of safety valves and steam gauges 113 



Subchapter 3D.— Mode, Manner, and Extent of Inspections 

 of Small Passenger-Carrying Vessels 



Definitions (Small passenger-carrying vessels) 114 



Inspection 114 



Rules and regulations 115 



Certificate of inspection 115 



Violations; penalty; liability; jurisdiction 116 



International Convention requirements unaffected 116 



Delegation of Functions 116 



