33 C.F.R. § 26.01
Purpose
(a) The purpose of this part is to implement the provisions of the Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act. This part:
(1) Requires the use of the vessel bridge-to-bridge radiotelephone;
(2) Provides the Coast Guard's interpretation of the meaning of important terms in the Act;
(3) Prescribes the procedures for applying for an exemption from the Act and the regulations issued under the Act and a listing of exemptions.
(b) Nothing in this part relieves any person from the obligation of complying with the rules of the road and the applicable pilot rules.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1976–2011 · leading case: Getty Oil Co.(E. Operations), Inc. v. Ss Ponce De Leon, 409 F. Supp. 909 (S.D.N.Y. 1976).
Getty Oil Co.(E. Operations), Inc. v. Ss Ponce De Leon, 409 F. Supp. 909 (S.D.N.Y. 1976). “The Radio Telephone Regulations ( 33 CFR § 26.01 (b)) do not relieve a vessel from the obligation to proceed with moderate speed during foggy conditions.”
In Re the Complaint of Gore Marine Corp., 767 F. Supp. 2d 1316 (M.D. Fla. 2011). “) The parties dispute whether 33 C.F.R. § 26.01 applied to the CAPTAIN JEROME, and if so whether it was violated and whether any violations caused or contributed to the allision.”
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