13.9 Masts
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13.9 Masts

  13.9.1 Masts provided for the display of navigation lights and the deployment of antennae should be constructed so as to withstand loads associated with the critical design conditions.

  13.9.2 At least one mast should be equipped with a hoist capable of displaying distress signals, shapes and signal flags, and such hoist should be safely and readily accessible to crew members.

Parent topic: Chapter 13 - Radiocommunications and Navigational Equipment
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