Federal · Title 46 — Shipping

46 U.S.C. § 3708: Self-propelled tank vessel minimum standards

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a dual radar system with short-range and long-range capabilities, each with true-north features; an electronic relative motion analyzer that is at least functionally equivalent to equipment complying with specifications established by the Secretary of Transportation; an electronic position-fixing device; adequate communications equipment; a sonic depth finder; a gyrocompass; and up-to-date charts.

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