33 CFR 401.35
§ 401.35 Navigation underway.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 401.35, § 401.35 Navigation underway, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/154178
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Every vessel transiting between C.I.P. 2 and Tibbetts Point and between C.I.P. 15 and 16 shall:
(a) Man the propulsion machinery of the vessel, including the main engine control station;
(b) Operate the propulsion machinery so that it can respond immediately though its full operating range;
(1) Vessels equipped with an Engine Power Limitation system (EPL) or Shaft Power Limitation system (ShaPoLi) shall override the EPL or ShaPoLi while transiting at the Seaway.
(2) For vessels equipped with the ability to shift upward the main engine limitation from the engine control station (e.g., increase limitation button), all members of the bridge team must be aware of this functionality and be capable of activating it on request or if needed. The bridge team shall also ensure that the pilot onboard is advised of the system's existence and function.
(c) Man the wheelhouse of the vessel at all times by either the master or certified deck officer, and a helmsman, and;
(d) Have sufficient well rested crewmembers available for mooring operations and other essential duties.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.