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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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  • International Maritime Organization Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel Plutonium and HighLevel Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships
    International Maritime Organization Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-05-26 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 3-93: International Maritime Organization Code for the Safe Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes in Flasks on Board Ships.
  • CH2 Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels
    CH-2 - Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-03-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 1-92 CHANGE 2: CH-2 - Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels.
  • Marking of Life Preservers and PFDs
    Marking of Life Preservers and PFDs
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-02-21 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 1-94: Marking of Life Preservers and PFDs.
  • Maneuvering Standards
    Maneuvering Standards
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 6-95: Maneuvering Standards.
  • Guidance for Issuing International Oil Pollution Prevention IOPP Certificates Under Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973 as Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto MARPOL 7378
    Guidance for Issuing International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) Certificates Under Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto (MARPOL 73/78)
    United States. Coast Guard
    1994-01-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 6-94: Guidance for Issuing International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) Certificates Under Annex I of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto (MARPOL 73/78).
  • Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacons EPIRBs and Other Radio Lifesaving Equipment for Inspected Vessels and Uninspected Commercial Vessels
    Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRBs) and Other Radio Lifesaving Equipment for Inspected Vessels and Uninspected Commercial Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-12-12 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 9-93: Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRBs) and Other Radio Lifesaving Equipment for Inspected Vessels and Uninspected Commercial Vessels. This NVIC is cancelled and superseded by NVIC 3-99.
  • Equivalent Alternatives to 46 CFR Subchapter H Requirements Related to Means of Escape Safe Refuge Areas and Main Vertical Zone Length
    Equivalent Alternatives to 46 CFR Subchapter H Requirements Related to Means of Escape, Safe Refuge Areas and Main Vertical Zone Length
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-11-12 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 8-93: Equivalent Alternatives to 46 CFR Subchapter H Requirements Related to Means of Escape, Safe Refuge Areas and Main Vertical Zone Length.
  • Guidelines for Acceptance of Fishing Vessel Safety Instructors and Course Curricula for Training Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors
    Guidelines for Acceptance of Fishing Vessel Safety Instructors and Course Curricula for Training Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-08-24 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 7-93: Guidelines for Acceptance of Fishing Vessel Safety Instructors and Course Curricula for Training Fishing Vessel Drill Conductors.
  • Termination of Coast Guard Type Approval for Gas MaskSelf Contained Breathing Apparatus
    Termination of Coast Guard Type Approval for Gas Mask/Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-08-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 6-93: Termination of Coast Guard Type Approval for Gas Mask/Self Contained Breathing Apparatus.
  • Subdivision and Damage Stability of Dry Cargo Vessels
    Subdivision and Damage Stability of Dry Cargo Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-05-25 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 4-93: Subdivision and Damage Stability of Dry Cargo Vessels.
  • Guidance for Certification of Passenger Carrying Submersibles
    Guidance for Certification of Passenger Carrying Submersibles
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-05-20 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 5-93: Guidance for Certification of Passenger Carrying Submersibles.
  • Control Verification Examinations CVEs of Foreign Passenger Vessels
    Control Verification Examinations (CVEs) of Foreign Passenger Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1993-01-21 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 1-93: Control Verification Examinations (CVEs) of Foreign Passenger Vessels.
  • Suitability of Extended Size and Certain Adult Life Preservers for Some Children
    Suitability of Extended Size and Certain Adult Life Preservers for Some Children
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-12-16 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 14-92: Suitability of Extended Size and Certain Adult Life Preservers for Some Children.
  • Captain of the Port Zone Boundaries
    Captain of the Port Zone Boundaries
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-12-15 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 13-92: Captain of the Port Zone Boundaries.
  • Guidance for Acceptance of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors NBBI National Board Inspection Code NBIC for Repairs and Alterations to Boilers and Pressure Vessels
    Guidance for Acceptance of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) for Repairs and Alterations to Boilers and Pressure Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-10-23 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 11-92: Guidance for Acceptance of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) for Repairs and Alterations to Boilers and Pressure Vessels.
  • CH1 Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels
    CH-1 - Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-08-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 1-92 CHANGE 1: CH-1 - Implementation of Lifesaving Equipment Regulations for Commercial Fishing Vessels.
  • Implementation of the Benzene Regulations of Title 46 Code of Federal Regulations Part 197 46 CFR 197 All Changes included
    Implementation of the Benzene Regulations of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 197 (46 CFR 197) All Changes included
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-08-01 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 6-92: Implementation of the Benzene Regulations of Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 197 (46 CFR 197) All Changes included.
  • Guidelines for Wire Rope Towing Hawsers
    Guidelines for Wire Rope Towing Hawsers
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-07-27 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 5-92: Guidelines for Wire Rope Towing Hawsers
  • Coast Guard Recognition of Registered Professional Engineer Certification of Compliance with Coast Guard Requirements
    Coast Guard Recognition of Registered Professional Engineer Certification of Compliance with Coast Guard Requirements
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-06-10 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 10-92: Coast Guard Recognition of Registered Professional Engineer Certification of Compliance with Coast Guard Requirements.
  • Recommended Program for Protection of Merchant Mariners from Occupational Health Problems
    Recommended Program for Protection of Merchant Mariners from Occupational Health Problems
    United States. Coast Guard
    1992-02-24 | PDF
    Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular No. 3-92: Recommended Program for Protection of Merchant Mariners from Occupational Health Problems.
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