[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR28.250]

[Page 346]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 28_REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSELS--
Table of Contents
 
 Subpart C_Requirements for Documented Vessels That Operate Beyond the 
 Boundary Lines or With More Than 16 Individuals On Board, or for Fish 
              Tender Vessels Engaged in the Aleutian Trade
 
Sec. 28.250  High water alarms.

    On a vessel 36 feet (11.8 meters) or more in length, a visual and 
audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate high 
water level in each of the following normally unmanned spaces:
    (a) A space with a through-hull fitting below the deepest load 
waterline, such as the lazarette;
    (b) A machinery space bilge, bilge well, shaft alley bilge, or other 
space subject to flooding from sea water piping within the space; and
    (c) A space with a non-watertight closure, such as a space with a 
non-watertight hatch on the main deck.