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46 CFR 144.510: Window as a means of escape.

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  1. Title 46—Shipping
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER M—TOWING VESSELS
  4. PART 144—CONSTRUCTION AND ARRANGEMENT
  5. Subpart E—Emergency Escape

On a vessel of 65 feet (19.8 meters) or less in length, a window or windshield of sufficient size and proper accessibility may be used as one of the required means of escape from an enclosed space, provided it:

(a) Does not lead directly overboard;

(b) Is suitably marked; and

(c) Has a means to open the window or break the glass.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:26:22Z. Source file · JSON

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