§ 77.09-1 When required.

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Title 46—Shipping > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER H—PASSENGER VESSELS > PART 77—VESSEL CONTROL AND MISCELLANEOUS SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT > Subpart 77.09—Radar

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All mechanically propelled vessels of 1,600 gross tons and over in ocean or coastwise service must be fitted with a marine radar system for surface navigation. Facilities for plotting radar readings must be provided on the bridge.

[CGD 75-074, 42 FR 5963, Jan. 31, 1977]

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