CFR > Title 46 - Shipping > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER R—NAUTICAL SCHOOLS (parts 166 to 169) > PART 167—PUBLIC NAUTICAL SCHOOL SHIPS > SUBPART 167.45—Special Firefighting and Fire Prevention Requirements (§167.45-1 to §167.45-80) > 167.45-80—Fire axes.

167.45-80—Fire axes.

(a) All nautical school ships shall be provided with fire axes, as follows:
Number of axes
Gross tons of nautical school ships:
All not over 50 tons 1
All over 50 tons and not over 200 tons 2
All over 200 tons and not over 500 tons 4
All over 500 tons and not over 1,000 tons 6
All over 1,000 tons 8
(b) All fire axes shall be located so as to be readily found in time of need, shall not be used for general purposes, and shall be kept in good condition.