46 CFR 58.05-5
§ 58.05-5 Astern power.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 58.05-5, § 58.05-5 Astern power, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225211
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(a) All vessels must have sufficient power for going astern to secure proper control of the ship in all normal circumstances.
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.