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US Coast Guard Circulars

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The US Coast Guard Circulars Collection holds digitized NVICs published from 1960 through 2000. A Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC) provides detailed guidance about the enforcement or compliance with certain Federal marine safety regulations and Coast Guard marine safety programs. The collection is searchable by NVIC number. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_uscgcirculars or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530856.

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  • Stability Related Review Performed By The American Bureau Of Shipping For US Flag Vessels
    Stability Related Review Performed By The American Bureau Of Shipping For U.S. Flag Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1997-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 3-97: Stability Related Review Performed By The American Bureau Of Shipping For U.S. Flag Vessels.
  • Implementation of Operational Measures for Existing Tank Vessels Without Double Hulls Until 2015 ch1
    Implementation of Operational Measures for Existing Tank Vessels Without Double Hulls Until 2015. ch-1
    United States. Coast Guard
    1997-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 2-97 CHANGE 1: Implementation of Operational Measures for Existing Tank Vessels Without Double Hulls Until 2015. ch-1.
  • Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars NVICS
    Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICS).
    United States. Coast Guard
    1996-11-21 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 0-97: Index of Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICS).
  • Periodic Inspection and Testing of Fixed Halon Fire Fighting Equipment Aboard Merchant Vessels
    Periodic Inspection and Testing of Fixed Halon Fire Fighting Equipment Aboard Merchant Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1996-06-19 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 3-95: Periodic Inspection and Testing of Fixed Halon Fire Fighting Equipment Aboard Merchant Vessels.
  • Recommendations Concerning Emergency Towing of Tankers
    Recommendations Concerning Emergency Towing of Tankers
    United States. Coast Guard
    1996-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 8-89: Recommendations Concerning Emergency Towing of Tankers.
  • Inspection of Cargo Handling Gear Prior to Explosive Handling Operations
    Inspection of Cargo Handling Gear Prior to Explosive Handling Operations.
    United States. Coast Guard
    1996-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 2-96: Inspection of Cargo Handling Gear Prior to Explosive Handling Operations.
  • Safety Standards for the Design and Operation of a Marine Vapor Control System VCS at Tank Barge Cleaning Facilities
    Safety Standards for the Design and Operation of a Marine Vapor Control System (VCS) at Tank Barge Cleaning Facilities.
    United States. Coast Guard
    1996-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 1-96: Safety Standards for the Design and Operation of a Marine Vapor Control System (VCS) at Tank Barge Cleaning Facilities.
  • Issuance of International Form Required by the STCW to Validate Merchant Mariner Licenses and Documents
    Issuance of International Form Required by the STCW to Validate Merchant Mariner Licenses and Documents.
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-12-22 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 8-95: Issuance of International Form Required by the STCW to Validate Merchant Mariner Licenses and Documents.
  • Guidance on Inspection Repair and Maintenance of Wooden Hulls
    Guidance on Inspection, Repair and Maintenance of Wooden Hulls
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-11-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 7-95: Guidance on Inspection, Repair and Maintenance of Wooden Hulls.
  • Guidelines for Organizations Offering Coast Guard Approved Courses
    Guidelines for Organizations Offering Coast Guard Approved Courses
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-07-21 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 5-95: Guidelines for Organizations Offering Coast Guard Approved Courses.
  • CH 1Regulations for Very Large 46 CFR Subchapter T Passenger Vessels
    CH 1-Regulations for Very Large 46 CFR Subchapter T Passenger Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-07-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 11-83 CH-1: CH 1-Regulations for Very Large 46 CFR Subchapter T Passenger Vessels.
  • Fire Safety Standards for Foreign Passenger Vessels Constructed Before 1 October 1994
    Fire Safety Standards for Foreign Passenger Vessels Constructed Before 1 October 1994
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-06-19 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 4-95: Fire Safety Standards for Foreign Passenger Vessels Constructed Before 1 October 1994.
  • US Coast Guards ABS Based Alternate Compliance
    U.S. Coast Guard's ABS Based Alternate Compliance
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-06-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 2-95: U.S. Coast Guard's ABS Based Alternate Compliance.
  • Voluntary Training Standards for EntryLevel Personnel on Towing Industry Vessels
    Voluntary Training Standards for Entry-Level Personnel on Towing Industry Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1995-03-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 1-95: Voluntary Training Standards for Entry-Level Personnel on Towing Industry Vessels.
  • Guidance for Determination and Documentation of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 OPA 90 PhaseOut Schedule for Existing Single Hull Vessels Carrying Oil in Bulk
    Guidance for Determination and Documentation of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) Phase-Out Schedule for Existing Single Hull Vessels Carrying Oil in Bulk
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-12-22 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 10-94: Guidance for Determination and Documentation of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) Phase-Out Schedule for Existing Single Hull Vessels Carrying Oil in Bulk.
  • Guidelines for Training and Certification in the Use of Marine Radar
    Guidelines for Training and Certification in the Use of Marine Radar
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-11-23 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 9-94: Guidelines for Training and Certification in the Use of Marine Radar.
  • Issues Regarding Federal Pilotage
    Issues Regarding Federal Pilotage
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-10-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 8-94: Issues Regarding Federal Pilotage.
  • Guidance on Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993
    Guidance on Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-09-30 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 7-94: Guidance on Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993.
  • Requirements for Vessels Carrying Bulk Grain Cargo
    Requirements for Vessels Carrying Bulk Grain Cargo
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-07-13 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 5-94: Requirements for Vessels Carrying Bulk Grain Cargo.
  • Elimination of Coast Guard Plan Review for Non Critical Engineering Systems and Cargo Barges
    Elimination of Coast Guard Plan Review for Non Critical Engineering Systems and Cargo Barges
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-06-21 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 4-94: Elimination of Coast Guard Plan Review for Non Critical Engineering Systems and Cargo Barges.
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