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Fire axe

The exact 46 CFR §181.600 text, rendered cleanly with its subsection structure — plus how this rule shows up on the exam.

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A vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must have at least one fire axe located in or adjacent to the primary operating station.

Section 181.600 — full text

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A vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length must have at least one fire axe located in or adjacent to the primary operating station.

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46 CFR §181.600 — Fire axe · CaptainsGround