§ 3708. Self-propelled tank vessel minimum standards

A self-propelled tank vessel of at least 10,000 gross tons as measured under section 14502 of this title , or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of this title shall be equipped with—

• (1) a dual radar system with short-range and long-range capabilities, each with true-north features;
• (2) an electronic relative motion analyzer that is at least functionally equivalent to equipment complying with specifications established by the Secretary of Transportation;
• (3) an electronic position-fixing device;
• (4) adequate communications equipment;
• (5) a sonic depth finder;
• (6) a gyrocompass; and
• (7) up-to-date charts.