46 CFR § 199.271
Lifebuoys
April 15, 2021
Each cargo vessel must carry the number of lifebuoys prescribed in table 199.271 of this section.
Table 199.271—Requirements for Lifebuoys on Cargo Vessels
Open Table
| Length of vessel in meters (feet) | Minimum number of lifebuoys |
|---|---|
| Under 100 (328) | 8 |
| 100 (328) and under 150 (492) | 10 |
| 150 (492) and under 200 (656) | 12 |
| 200 (656) and over | 14 |
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