46 CFR 45.33

§ 45.33 Diamond.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 45.33, § 45.33 Diamond, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/224762
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(a) Each vessel must be marked with the diamond mark described in figure 2 of § 45.35 amidships below the upper edge of the deck line on each side with the center of the loadline mark at a distance below the deck line equal to the summer freeboard assigned under this part. (b) The width of each line in the loadline mark must be 1 inch.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.