Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2006/02/28/06-1807/certifications-and-exemptions-under-the-international-regulations-for-preventing-collisions-at-sea
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Pursuant to the authority granted in 33 U.S.C. 1605, the Department of the Navy amends 32 CFR part 706. This amendment provides notice that the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General of the Navy (Admiralty and Maritime Law), under authority delegated by the Secretary of the Navy, has certified that Causeway Ferry Power Modules (CFPM) and Warping Tugs (WT) are vessels of the Navy which, due to their special construction and purpose, cannot fully comply with the following specific provisions of the 72 COLREGS without interfering with their special function as naval ships: Rule 21(a), pertaining to the placement of masthead lights over the fore and aft centerline of the vessel; Rule 23(a)(i) and Annex I paragraph 3(c), pertaining to placement of the masthead light in the forward part of the ship; Annex I, paragraph 3(b), pertaining to the placement of sidelights aft of the masthead light and at or near the side of the vessel; and Annex I, paragraph 2(i)(i), pertaining to placement of task lights in a vertical line not less than 2 meters apart. The Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General of the Navy (Admiralty and Maritime Law) has also certified that the lights involved are located in closest possible compliance with the applicable 72 COLREGS requirements.
2.Table Two of § 706.2 is amended by adding, in numerical order, the following entries for CFPM (class) and WT (class): § 706.2 Certifications of the Secretary of the Navy under Executive Order 11964 and 33 U.S.C. 1605.
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Forward anchor light, distance below flight deck in meters; § 2(K), Annex I
Side lights, distance below flight deck in meters; § 2(g), Annex I
5Port sidelight only.
3.Table Four of § 706.2 is amended by revising paragraph 5 and adding paragraph 21 to read as follows: § 706.2 Certifications of the Secretary of the Navy under Executive Order 11964 and 33 U.S.C. 1605.
Forward towing light array, vertical spacing (meters)
Restricted maneuvering light array, vertical spacing (meters)
[FR Doc. 06-1807 Filed 2-27-06; 8:45 am]