27.303—What are the requirements for fire-extinguishing equipment on towing vessels in inland service, and on towing vessels in ocean or coastal service whose construction was contracted for be
You must carry on your towing vessel both—
(a)
The minimum number of hand-portable fire extinguishers required by subpart of this part; and
(b)
By April 29, 2005, either—
(1)
An approved B-V semi-portable fire-extinguishing system to protect the engine room; or
(2)
A fixed fire-extinguishing system installed to protect the engine room of the vessel.