[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 46, Volume 2] [Revised as of October 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 46CFR64.27] [Page 320] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED) PART 64_MARINE PORTABLE TANKS AND CARGO HANDLING SYSTEMS--Table of Contents Subpart B_Standards for an MPT Sec. 64.27 Base. The base of an MPT must be as wide and as long as the tank.