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Title 46 → Chapter I → Subchapter T → Part 176 → Subpart H → §176.814 |
Title 46: Shipping
PART 176—INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION
Subpart H—Material Inspections
§176.814 Steering systems.
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to test the steering systems of the vessel and make them available for inspection to the extent necessary to determine that they are in suitable condition and fit for the service intended. Servo-type power systems, such as orbital systems, must be tested and capable of smooth operation by a single person in the manual mode, with hydraulic pumps secured.