TABLE III - Strength Tests for Fuel Tanks

Capacity
Strength Tests
Shock
Pressure-Impulse
Slosh
Fuel Tank Located Anywhere in Boat

 

 

 
Less than 25 gallons

183.584
[use (e) (1)]

-

-
25 to less than 100 gallons

-

183.586

-
100 gallons or more

-

183.586

-
 
Fuel Tank’s Center of Gravity Aft of Half-Length

 

 

 
Less than 25 gallons

183.584
[use (e) (2) ]

-

-
25 to less than 100 gallons

-

183.586

-
100 gallons or more

-

183.586

183.588