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46 CFR 180.64: Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRB).

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  1. Title 46—Shipping
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER T—SMALL PASSENGER VESSELS (UNDER 100 GROSS TONS)
  4. PART 180—LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT AND ARRANGEMENTS
  5. Subpart B—Emergency Communications

Each vessel that operates on the high seas, or that operates beyond three miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes, must have on board a FCC Type Accepted Category 1, 406 MHz EPIRB, installed to automatically float free and activate.

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

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