[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: 46CFR35.25-10]

[Page 475]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 35_OPERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart 35.25_Engine Department
 
Sec. 35.25-10  Requirements for fuel oil--T/ALL.

    (a) Oil to be used as fuel to be burned under boilers on tankships 
shall have a flashpoint of not less than 140[deg]F. (Pensky-Martens 
Closed Cup Method, ASTM D 93) (incorporated by reference, see Sec. 
35.01-3).
    (b) It shall be the duty of the chief engineer to make an entry in 
the log of each supply of fuel oil received on board, stating the 
quantity received, the name of the vendor, the name of the oil producer, 
and the flashpoint (Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Method, ASTM D 93) 
(incorporated by reference, see Sec. 35.01-3) for which it is certified 
by the producer.
    (c) It shall be the further duty of the chief engineer to draw and 
seal at the time the supply is received on board, a half-pint sample of 
each lot of fuel oil, such sample to be preserved until that particular 
supply of oil is exhausted.

[CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16704, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGFR 68-82, 33 FR 
18805, Dec. 18, 1968; CGD 73-254, 40 FR 40163, Sept. 2, 1975; USCG-2000-
7790, 65 FR 58459, Sept. 29, 2000]