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  2. Title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations - Wikipedia

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    Licensing, financial responsibility requirements, and general duties for ocean transportation intermediaries 520 Carrier automated tariffs: 525 Marine terminal operator schedules 530 Service contracts 531 NVOCC Service arrangements 535 Ocean common carrier and marine terminal operator agreements subject to the Shipping Act of 1984: 540

  3. Blessing of the Fleet - Wikipedia

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    The "working" boats are usually matched by an equal number of recreational watercraft. The priest from St. Francis and the Knights of Columbus honor guard board one of the boats and the priest sprinkles Holy water and blesses each boat as it passes by. During the procession, the boats are judged on their decorations, with prizes awarded to the ...

  4. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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    An empty fire extinguisher which was not replaced for years. Most countries in the world require regular fire extinguisher maintenance by a competent person to operate safely and effectively, as part of fire safety legislation. Lack of maintenance can lead to an extinguisher not discharging when required, or rupturing when pressurized.

  5. Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 was created in response to the 1973 National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control report, America Burning. [1] The report's authors estimated fires caused 12,000 deaths, 300,000 serious injuries and $11.4 billion in property damage annually in the United States, asserting that "the richest and most technologically advanced nation in the ...

  6. EN 3 - Wikipedia

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    EN 3-5: Portable fire extinguishers. Specification and supplementary tests. EN 3-6: Portable fire extinguishers. Provisions for the attestation of conformity of portable fire extinguishers in accordance with EN 3-1 to 3-5. Amendment 1; EN 3-7: Portable fire extinguishers. Characteristics, performance requirements and test methods.

  7. Recreational Craft Directive - Wikipedia

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    The Recreational Craft Directive, Directive 2013/53/EU, originally Directive 94/25/EC on recreational craft [1] amended by Directive 2003/44/EC, is a European Union directive which sets out minimum technical, safety and environmental standards for boats, personal watercraft, marine engines and components in Europe.

  8. Category:Fireboats - Wikipedia

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  9. Sinking of MV Conception - Wikipedia

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    Federal and international regulations require boats over a certain size to be made of fire-resistant materials and to include fire sprinklers and smoke detectors wired into the ship's electronics or linked to the bridge. Given the vessel's age and size, Conception was not covered by those regulations.