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Marine Order 43 (Cargo and cargo handling — livestock) 2018
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38 Fire hydrants
(1) A vessel must have fire hydrants so that at least 2 jets of water from separate hydrants can be directed simultaneously to any part of a space or deck where livestock are located.
(2) The hydrants must be located so that the 2 jets of water can be directed at any point without having hoses pass over or through pens.
(3) One of the jets of water must be provided by a single length of hose.
(4) The hydrants must be connected to the vessel’s fire main.