46 C.F.R. § 174.070
General damage stability assumptions.
Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 174.070 (2026)
For the purpose of determining compliance with § 174.065, the assumptions are made that during flooding and the resulting change in the unit's waterline—
(a) The unit is not anchored or moored; and
(b) No compartment on the unit is ballasted or pumped out to compensate for the flooding described in §§ 174.075 through 174.085.
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 174.065174.075