CODE OF SAFETY FOR FISHERMEN AND FISHING VESSELS. PART B. SAFETY AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF FISHING VESSELS

The Code is an internationally accepted group of recommendations (not law nor regulation) for the construction and equipping of fishing vessels 79 feet and above in length which can be viewed as achieving a minimum level of safety for vessels in fishing service. It is offered as a service to U.S. boatbuilders, fishermen, and ancillary service companies to help maintain a minimum level of safety in U.S. fishing vessels and to help U.S. boatbuilders compete in the world market.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also PB-199 979.
• Corporate Authors:

  Inter-governmental Maritime Consultative Org

  101-104 Piccadilly
  London W1V 0AE,   England 

  United States Coast Guard

  2100 Second Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20593
• Publication Date: 1974-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 178 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction; Fire causes; Fire prevention; Hulls; Life preservers; Lighting equipment; Machines; Merchant vessels; Mooring anchors; Moorings; Prevention; Safety; Safety equipment; Standards; Ventilators
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship hulls
• Subject Areas: Construction; Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00090616
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: CSFV/7
• Files: NTIS
• Created Date: Jun 10 1975 12:00AM