[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR149.457]

[Page 208]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 149--DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart D--Safety Equipment
 
Sec. 149.457  Fire hydrants.

    (a) Each part of the PPC that is accessible to any person, except 
machinery spaces, must have enough fire hydrants so that it can be 
sprayed with at least two spray patterns of water. At least one spray 
pattern of water must be from one length of hose.
    (b) Each PPC must have enough fire hydrants so that each machinery 
space can be sprayed with at least two spray patterns of water from 
separate hydrants. Each spray pattern of water must be from one length 
of hose.
    (c) A single length of fire hose, with nozzle attached, must be 
connected to each fire hydrant at all times.