(a) All nautical school ships shall be provided with fire axes, as follows:

Open Table
    Number of axes
Gross tons of nautical school ships:
All not over 50 tons 1
All over 50 tons and not over 200 tons 2
All over 200 tons and not over 500 tons 4
All over 500 tons and not over 1,000 tons 6
All over 1,000 tons 8

(b) All fire axes shall be located so as to be readily found in time of need, shall not be used for general purposes, and shall be kept in good condition.


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