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§ 160.073-1 — -1 Scope

46 C.F.R. § 160.073-1

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(a) This subpart contains requirements for a float-free link used for connecting a life float or buoyant apparatus painter to a vessel. The float-free link is designed to be broken by the buoyant force of the life float or buoyant apparatus so that the float or apparatus breaks free of a vessel that sinks in water deeper than the length of the painter.

(b) [Reserved]

46 C.F.R. § 160.073-10

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