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[接上页] (2) The extinguisher or extinguishers referred to in paragraph (1) shall be sited so as to be readily accessible in the event of fire and they shall be sufficient in number to enable foam or carbon dioxide to be directed on to any part of the boiler room or spaces containing any part of the oil fuel installation. (3) In addition to the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (2) there shall be provided- (a) in each firing space and in each space which contains any part of any oil fuel installation at least two portable fire extinguishers suitable for extinguishing oil fires; and (b) in each firing space a receptacle containing at least 5 cubic feet of sand or other dry material suitable for quenching off fires together with a scoop for its distribution, or alternatively an additional portable fire extinguisher suitable for extinguishing oil fires. Cap 369B reg 20 Ships of Group 5: Machinery spaces containing internal combustion type machinery In every ship of Group 5 of 70 feet in length or over which is fully decked there shall be provided in any space containing internal combustion type propelling machinery- (a) one foam fire extinguisher of at least 10 gallons capacity or one carbon dioxide fire extinguisher of at least 35 lb. capacity; and (b) one portable fire extinguisher suitable for extinguishing oil fires for each 1000 b.h.p. or part thereof of the said machinery, but in no event less than two such extinguishers: Provided that not more than six such extinguishers shall be required in any such space. Cap 369B reg 21 Ships of Group 5: Fire pumps, hoses, nozzles Every ship of Group 5 of less than 70 feet in length which is fully decked shall be provided in a position outside the machinery spaces with a hand pump with a permanent sea connection, a hose with a 3/8 inch diameter nozzle, capable of producing a jet of water having a throw of not less than 20 feet which can be directed on to any part of the ship, and a spray nozzle. Cap 369B reg 22 Ships of Group 5: Portable fire extinguishers (1) Every ship of Group 5 of less than 70 feet in length which is fully decked shall be provided with at least one portable fire extinguisher in each of the passenger spaces above the bulkhead deck, and with at least two such extinguishers in each of the crew spaces and of the passenger spaces below that deck. (2) At least one portable fire extinguisher shall be available for use in any galley. Cap 369B reg 23 Ships of Group 5: Machinery spaces containing oil-fired boilers or oil burning equipment (1) In every ship of Group 5 of less than 70 feet in length which is fully decked there shall be provided in any space containing any oil-fired boiler, oil fuel settling tank or oil fuel unit one or more foam fire extinguishers each of at least 10 gallons capacity or carbon dioxide extinguishers each of at least 35 1b. capacity. (2) The extinguisher, or extinguishers, referred to in paragraph (1) shall be sited so as to be readily accessible in the event of fire and they shall be sufficient in number to enable foam or carbon dioxide to be directed on to any part of the boiler room or spaces containing any part of the oil fuel installation. (3) In addition to the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (2) there shall be provided- (a) in each firing space and in each space which contains any part of any oil fuel installation at least two portable fire extinguishers suitable for extinguishing oil fires; and (b) in each firing space a receptacle containing at least 2 cubic feet of sand or other dry material suitable for quenching oil fires together with a scoop for its distribution, or alternatively an additional portable fire extinguisher suitable for extinguishing oil fires. Cap 369B reg 24 Ships of Group 5: Machinery spaces containing internal combustion type machinery Every ship of Group 5 of 50 feet in length or over but of less than 70 feet in length which is fully decked shall be provided in each space containing internal combustion type propelling machinery with at least five portable fire extinguishers suitable for extinguishing oil fires, and every ship of Group 5 of less than 50 feet in length which is fully decked shall be provided with at least three such portable fire extinguishers in such spaces. Cap 369B reg 25 Ships of Group 5 not fully decked (1) Every ship of Group 5 which is not fully decked shall be provided with- (a) a receptacle containing an adequate quantity of sand or other dry material suitable for quenching off fires; (b) a scoop for distributing the contents of the receptacle; (c) the number of portable fire extinguishers shown in the following table- Registered length of vessel in feet Two gallon foam fire extinguishers or equivalent 2 1/2 lb. CO2 or 3 lb. dry powder, fire extinguishers or equivalent Under 30 1 1 Over 30 to 40 2 1 Over 40 to 50 3 2 Over 50 to 60 4 2 Over 60 to 70 5 2 ; and(d) in the case of any ship of 40 feet in length or over, two fire buckets and in the case of any ship of less than 40 feet in length one fire bucket, unless the equipment required by paragraph (2) is provided.(2) Every ship of Group 5 and every ship which is licensed to ply within the Class III and IV plying limits which is not fully decked but is decked in way of the machinery spaces shall be provided in a position outside such spaces with a hand pump, a hose with a 3/8 inch diameter nozzle, capable of producing a jet of water having a throw of not less than 20 feet which can be directed on to any part of the ship, and a spray nozzle. |