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46 CFR §108.201

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  1. (a)No sleeping space may berth more than four persons, except that a sleeping space for personnel not regularly employed on a unit may berth up to six persons if the space meets § 108.199 and berthing of six persons in that space is authorized by the Commandant (CG-OES).
  2. (b)Without deducting any equipment used by the occupants, each sleeping space must have for each occupant—
    1. (1)2.8 square meters (approximately 30 square feet) of deck area; and
    2. (2)6 cubic meters (approximately 210 cubic feet) of volume.
  3. (c)Each sleeping space must have at least 191 centimeters (approximately 6 feet 3 inches) of headroom over clear deck areas.