(a) The standard height of a superstructure shall be as given in table 42.20-40(a):

Table 42.20-40(a) Standard Heights (in Feet)1

Open Table
Length (L) (in feet) Raised quarter deck All other super structures
98.5 or less 3.0 5.9
246 3.9 5.9
410 or more 5.9 7.5

1The standard heights at intermediate lengths of the vessel shall be obtained by linear interpolation.

[CGFR 68-60, 33 FR 10065, July 12, 1968, as amended by CGFR 68-126, 34 FR 9015, June 5, 1969]


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