Part C-Load Lines of Vessels

Historical and Revision Notes

Part C contains provisions that apply to load lines. A load line is a mark drawn on a vessel that indicates whether a vessel is overloaded. Load line requirements for international voyages are based not only on domestic law but also the 1966 International Load Line Convention.

Part Referred to in Other Sections

This part is referred to in sections 2113, 14305 of this title.