[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: 46CFR32.15-35]

[Page 419]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 32_SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, AND HULL REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart 32.15_Navigation Equipment
 
Sec. 32.15-35  Magnetic Compass and Gyrocompass--T/OC.

    (a) All tankships in ocean or coastwise service must be fitted with 
a magnetic compass.
    (b) All tankships of 1,600 gross tons and over in ocean or coastwise 
service must be fitted with a gyrocompass in addition to the magnetic 
compass.
    (c) Each tankship must have an illuminated repeater for the 
gyrocompass required under paragraph (b) that is at the main steering 
stand unless the gyrocompass is illuminated and is at the main steering 
stand.

[CGD 74-074, 42 FR 5963, Jan. 31, 1977]