[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR185.610]

[Page 312]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 185--OPERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart F--Markings Required
 
Sec. 185.610  Watertight doors and watertight hatches.

    Watertight doors and watertight hatches must be marked on both sides 
in clearly legible letters at least 25 millimeters (1 inch) high: 
``WATERTIGHT DOOR--KEEP CLOSED'' or ``WATERTIGHT HATCH--KEEP CLOSED'', 
unless such markings are deemed unnecessary by the cognizant OCMI.