[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 46, Volume 1] [Revised as of Octobery 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 46CFR32.01-1] [Page 413-416] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PART 32_SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, AND HULL REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents Subpart 32.01_General Sec. 32.01-1 Incorporation by reference. Subpart 32.01_General Sec. 32.01-1 Incorporation by reference. Subpart 32.02_Safety Requirements 32.02-1 Means of escape--T/ALL. 32.02-5 Communication between deckhouses--TB/OCLB. 32.02-10 Rails--TB/ALL. 32.02-15 Guards at dangerous places--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.05_Markings 32.05-1 Draft marks and draft indicating systems--TB/ALL. 32.05-5 Vessel's name on equipment--TB/ALL. 32.05-10 Name of tankship--T/ALL. 32.05-15 Name of tank barge--B/ALL. Subpart 32.15_Navigation Equipment 32.15-5 Whistles--T/ALL. 32.15-10 Sounding machines--T/OCL. 32.15-15 Anchors, Chains, and Hawsers--TB/ALL. 32.15-30 Radar--T/OC. 32.15-35 Magnetic Compass and Gyrocompass--T/OC. Subpart 32.16_Navigation Bridge Visibility 32.16-1 Navigation bridge visibility-T/ALL. Subpart 32.20_Equipment Installations 32.20-1 Equipment installations on vessels during World War II--TB/ALL. 32.20-5 Pressure vacuum relief valves--TB/ALL. 32.20-10 Flame arresters--TB/ALL. 32.20-20 Liquid level gaging--T/ALL. Subpart 32.25_General Alarm Systems 32.25-1 General alarm systems for tankships and manned tank barges. Subpart 32.30_Sound Powered Telephone, Voice Tube, and Engine Order Telegraph Systems 32.30-1 Voice tubes or telephone equipment--T/ALL. 32.30-5 Engine order telegraph equipment--T/ALL. Subpart 32.35_Main and Auxiliary Machinery 32.35-1 Boilers and machinery--TB/ALL. 32.35-5 Installation of internal combustion engines--TB/ALL. 32.35-10 Steering apparatus on tank vessels--TB/ALL. 32.35-15 Installation of air compressors on tank vessels contracted for on or after June 15, 1977--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.40_Accommodations for Officers and Crew 32.40-1 Application--TB/ALL. 32.40-5 Intent--T/ALL. 32.40-10 Location of crew spaces--T/ALL. 32.40-15 Construction--T/ALL. 32.40-20 Sleeping accommodations--T/ALL. 32.40-25 Washrooms and toilet rooms--T/ALL. 32.40-30 Messrooms--T/ALL. 32.40-35 Hospital space--T/ALL. 32.40-40 Other spaces--T/ALL. 32.40-45 Lighting--T/ALL. 32.40-50 Heating and cooling--T/ALL. 32.40-55 Insect screens--T/ALL. 32.40-60 Crew accommodations on tankships of less than 100 gross tons and manned tank barges--T/ALL. 32.40-65 Crew accommodations on tankships constructed before June 15, 1987--T/ALL. Subpart 32.45_Electrical Installations 32.45-1 Installation and details. Subpart 32.50_Pumps, Piping, and Hose for Cargo Handling 32.50-1 Cargo pumps for tank vessels constructed on or after November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. 32.50-3 Cargo discharge--TB/ALL. 32.50-5 Cargo pump gauges on tank vessels constructed on or after November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. 32.50-10 Cargo pumps on tank vessels with independent cargo tanks which were constructed prior to November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. [[Page 414]] 32.50-15 Cargo piping on tank vessels constructed on or after July 1, 1951--TB/ALL. 32.50-20 Cargo piping for tank vessels constructed between November 10, 1936, and July 1, 1951--TB/ALL. 32.50-25 Cargo pumps and piping on tank vessels constructed prior to November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. 32.50-30 Cargo hose--TB/ALL. 32.50-35 Remote manual shutdown for internal combustion engine driven cargo pump on tank vessels--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.52_Bilge Systems 32.52-1 Bilge pumps on tank vessels constructed or converted on or after November 19, 1952--TB/ALL. 32.52-5 Bilge piping for pump rooms and adjacent cofferdams on tank vessels constructed or converted on or after November 19, 1952--TB/ALL. 32.52-10 Bilge pumps and piping on tank vessels constructed or converted prior to November 19, 1952--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.53_Inert Gas System 32.53-1 Application--T/ALL. 32.53-3 Exemptions. 32.53-5 Operation--T/ALL. 32.53-10 General--T/ALL. Subpart 32.55_Ventilation and Venting 32.55-1 Ventilation of tank vessels constructed on or after July 1, 1951--TB/ALL. 32.55-5 Ventilation of tank vessels constructed between November 10, 1936, and July 1, 1951--TB/ALL. 32.55-10 Ventilation of tank vessels contracted prior to November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. 32.55-15 Ventilation for hold spaces--TB/ALL. 32.55-20 Venting of cargo tanks of tankships constructed on or after July 1, 1951--T/ALL. 32.55-25 Venting of cargo tanks of tank barges constructed on or after July 1, 1951--B/ALL. 32.55-30 Venting of cargo tanks of tank vessels constructed between November 10, 1936, and July 1, 1951--TB/ALL. 32.55-35 Venting of cargo tanks on tank vessels constructed prior to November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. 32.55-45 Venting of cofferdams and void spaces of tank vessels constructed on or after November 10, 1936--TB/ALL. 32.55-50 Ventilation of tankships that have a keel laying date on or after January 1, 1975--T/ALL. Subpart 32.56_Structural Fire Protection for Tank Ships With a Keel Laying Date On or After January 1, 1975 32.56-1 Application--T/ALL. 32.56-5 General--T/ALL. 32.56-10 Navigation positions--T/ALL. 32.56-15 Deck spills--T/ALL. 32.56-20 Insulation of exterior boundaries: Superstructures and deckhouses--T/ALL. 32.56-21 Openings in exterior boundaries: Accommodation, service, and control spaces--T/ALL. 32.56-22 Openings in and insulation of boundaries: Other spaces--T/ALL. 32.56-25 Category A machinery spaces: Windows and port lights--T/ALL. 32.56-30 Category A machinery spaces: Bulkheads and decks--T/ALL. 32.56-35 Doors--T/ALL. 32.56-40 Category A machinery spaces: Insulation--T/ALL. 32.56-45 Draft stops--T/ALL. 32.56-50 Combustible veneers--T/ALL. 32.56-55 Control spaces--T/ALL. 32.56-60 Ventilation ducts--T/ALL. Subpart 32.57_Structural Fire Protection for Tank Vessels Contracted for On or After January 1, 1963 32.57-1 Application--TB/ALL. 32.57-5 Definitions--TB/ALL. 32.57-10 Construction--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.59_Minimum Longitudinal Strength and Plating Thickness Requirements for Unclassed Tank Vessels That Carry Certail Oil Cargoes_ TB/ALL 32.59-1 Minimum section modulus and plating thickness requirements--TB/ ALL. Subpart 32.60_Hull Requirements for Tank Vessels Constructed On or After July 1, 1951 32.60-1 Scantlings, material, and workmanship--TB/ALL. 32.60-5 Subdivision of cargo space--TB/ALL. 32.60-10 Segregation of cargo; Grade A, B, C, or D--TB/ALL. 32.60-15 Segregation of cargo; Grade E--TB/ALL. 32.60-20 Pumprooms on tank vessels carrying Grade A, B, C, D and/or E liquid cargo--TB/ALL. 32.60-25 Living quarters--TB/ALL. 32.60-30 Tank vessels with independent tanks--TB/ALL. 32.60-35 Tank vessels carrying Grade A liquid cargo--TB/ALL. [[Page 415]] 32.60-40 Construction and testing of cargo tanks and bulkheads--TB/ALL. 32.60-45 Segregation of spaces containing the emergency source of electric power--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.63_Hull and Cargo Tank Requirements for Tank Barges Constructed or Converted On or After July 1, 1964, and Carrying Certain Dangerous Bulk Cargoes 32.63-1 Application--B/ALL. 32.63-5 Barge hull classifications--B/ALL. 32.63-8 Alternative arrangements--B/ALL. 32.63-10 Rakes and coamings--B/ALL. 32.63-20 Hull structure--B/ALL. 32.63-25 Cargo tanks and supports--B/ALL. Subpart 32.65_Hull Requirements for Tank Vessels Constructed On or After November 10, 1936, and Prior to July 1, 1951 32.65-1 Application--TB/ALL. 32.65-5 Scantlings, material, and workmanship--TB/ALL. 32.65-10 Subdivision of cargo space--TB/ALL. 32.65-15 Cofferdams--TB/ALL. 32.65-20 Pumprooms--TB/ALL. 32.65-25 Living quarters--TB/ALL. 32.65-30 Tank vessels with independent tanks--TB/ALL. 32.65-35 Tank vessels carrying Grade A liquids--TB/ALL. 32.65-40 Construction and testing of cargo tanks and bulkheads--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.70_Hull Requirements for Steel Hull Tank Vessels Constructed Prior to November 10, 1936 32.70-1 Application--TB/ALL. 32.70-5 Hull requirements; general--TB/ALL. 32.70-10 Cofferdams--TB/ALL. 32.70-15 Pumprooms--TB/ALL. 32.70-20 Pump-engine compartment--TB/ALL. 32.70-25 Cargo tanks--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.75_Hull Requirements for Wood Hull Tank Vessels Constructed Prior to November 10, 1936 32.75-1 Application--TB/ALL. 32.75-5 Hull requirements; general--TB/ALL. 32.75-10 Cargo tanks--TB/ALL. 32.75-15 Electric bonding and grounding for tanks--TB/ALL. 32.75-20 Hold spaces and bulkheads--TB/ALL. Subpart 32.80_Tank Barges Constructed of Materials Other Than Steel or Iron 32.80-1 General requirements--B/ALL. Subpart 32.85_Lamp and Paint Rooms and Similar Compartments on Tankships 32.85-1 Fireproofing of lamp, oil and paint rooms--T/ALL. Subpart 32.90_Pilot Boarding Equipment 32.90-1 Pilot boarding equipment. Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 3703, 3719; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; 49 CFR 1.46; Subpart 32.59 also issued under the authority of Sec. 4109, Pub. L. 101-380, 104 Stat. 515. Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16671, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted. (a) Certain material is incorporated by reference into this part with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a). To enforce any edition other than that specified in paragraph (b) of this section, the Coast Guard must publish notice of change in the Federal Register and make the material available to the public. All approved material is on file at the U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Design and Engineering Standards (G-MSE), 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001 or at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/ federal--register/code--of--federal--regulations/ibr--locations.html. All material is available from the sources indicated in paragraph (b) of this section. (b) The material approved for incorporation by reference in this part and the sections affected are: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Drive, Houston, TX 77060 Rules for Building and Classing Steel Vessels, 1989............32.15-15; 32.60-10; 32.65-40 [[Page 416]] American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. ASTM D 4986-98, Standard Test Method for Horizontal Burning Characteristics of Cellular Polymeric Materials.................32.57-10 ASTM F 1273-91 (1997), Standard Specification for Tank Vent Flame Arresters.......................................................32.20-10 [CGD88-032, 56 FR 35820, July 29, 1991, as amended by CGD 95-072, 60 FR 50461, Sept. 29, 1995; CGD 96-041, 61 FR 50727, Sept. 27, 1996; CGD 97- 057, 62 FR 51043, Sept. 30, 1997; USCG-1999-5151, 64 FR 67177, Dec. 1, 1999; USCG-2000-7790, 65 FR 58459, Sept. 29, 2000]