[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: 33CFR162.260]

[Page 594]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 162--INLAND WATERWAYS NAVIGATION REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 162.260  Channel leading to San Juan Harbor, P.R.; use, administration, 
and navigation.

    (a) Steamers passing dredge engaged in improving the channel shall 
not have a speed greater than 4 miles an hour, and the propelling 
machinery shall be stopped when crossing the lines to the dredge 
anchors.
    (b) Vessels using the channel shall pass the dredge on the side 
designated from the dredge by the signals prescribed in paragraph (c) of 
this section.
    (c) Dredge shall display the red flag by day and four white lights 
hung in a vertical line by night to indicate the passing side.
    (d) Vessels shall not anchor on the ranges of stakes or other marks 
placed for the guidance of the dredge, nor in such a manner as to 
obstruct the channel for passing vessels.
    (e) Vessels shall not run over or disturb stake, lanterns, or other 
marks placed for the guidance of the dredge.
    (f) Dredges working in the prosecution of the work shall not 
obstruct the channel unnecessarily.
    (g) The dredge will slack lines running across the channel from the 
dredge on the passing side, for passing vessels, when notified by 
signal, with whistle or horn.
    (h) The position of anchors of the dredge shall be marked by buoys 
plainly visible to passing vessels.