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05-09-2006, 10:20 AM
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| Fuel Tank Baffles I have building a 48 cubic foot aluminum diesel fuel tank approx 5ft x 5ft top 2ft deep at center and follows the bottom V shape. (360gallons) What is the requirement for baffles. I heard something about 3 cubic, but that sounds like a lot of baffles.  |
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05-10-2006, 12:25 AM
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| This is from Title 46 Code of Federal Regulations Part 119 and applies to Commercial Passenger Carrying vessels under 100 gross tons, not recreational boats. This link is to a pdf file so you'll need Adobe Reader to display it. http://www.uscg.mil/hq/msc/PRGuidance/e1-16.pdf
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10-19-2008, 09:29 PM
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