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Fireworks, special (spe- Special fireworks are manu

cial fireworks).

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factured articles designed primarily for the purpose of producing visible or audible pyrotechnic effects by combustion or explosion. (See Class C explosives for "Fireworks, common".) Examples are toy torpedoes, railway torpedoes, some firecrackers and salutes, exhibition display pieces, aeroplane flares, illuminating projectiles, incendiary projectiles, incendiary bombs or incendiary grenades and smoke projectiles or smoke bombs, fuzed or unfuzed and containing expelling charges but without bursting charges, flash powders in inner units not exceeding 2 ounces each, flash sheets in interior packages, flash powder or spreader cartridges containing not over 72 grains of flash powder each and flash cartridges consisting of a paper cartridge shell, small-arms primer, and flash composition, not exceeding 180 grains all assembled in one piece. Fireworks must be in a finished state, exclusive of mere ornamentation, as supplied to the retail trade and must be so constructed and packed that loose pyrotechnic composition will not be present in packages in transportation. Each outside container shall be plainly marked: "Special Fireworks-Handle Carefully-Keep Fire Away". Do not stow in same compartment with any inflammable liquid or solid, inflammable compressed gas or combustible organic material.

Special fireworks.. Stowage:

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"On deck under cover." "Tween decks readily accessible."

Outside containers:

Wooden barrels or kegs (ICC11B) not over 500 lb. gr. wt. Wooden boxes (ICC-15A, 15B, 16A, 19A) not over 500 lb. gr. wt. Fiberboard boxes (ICC-12B) not over 65 lb. gr. wt. (not permitted for illuminating projectiles and aeroplane flares.)

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Special fireworks. Stowage:

"On deck under cover." "Tween decks readily accessible."

Outside containers:

Wooden boxes (ICC-15A, 15B, 16A, 19A) WIC, not over 144 cartridges in 1 outside box. Fiberboard boxes (ICC-12B) WIC, not over 65 lb. gr. wt.

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Passenger vessel

Ferry vessel, passenger or vehicle

R. R. car ferry, passenger or vehicle

Stowage in metal lockers located: "On deck under cover." "Tween decks readily accessible." NOTE: Stow in an accessible location where shipment may be readily observed and with fire extinguishing equipment easily available. Outside containers:

Wooden barrels or kegs (ICC-11B) not over 500 lb. gr. wt. Wooden boxes (ICC-15A, 15B, 16A, 19A) not over 500 lb. gr. wt. Fiberboard boxes (ICC-12B) not over 65 lb. gr. wt. (not permitted for illuminating projectiles and aeroplane flares.)

Stowage in metal lockers located: "On deck under cover."

"Tween decks readily accessible." Outside containers.

Wooden boxes (ICC-15A, 15B, 16A, 19A) WIC, not over 900 cartridges to an outside box. Fiberboard boxes (ICC-12B) WIC, not over 65 lb. gr. wt.

Stowage in metal lockers located: "On deck under cover." "Tween decks readily accessible." Outside containers:

Wooden boxes (ICC-15A, 15B, 16A, 19A) WIC, not over 144 cartridges in 1 outside box. Fiberboard boxes (ICC-12B) WIC, not over 65 lb. gr. wt.

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Fireworks, special (flash sheets).

Fireworks, special (photo graphic flash powder).

Fireworks, special (ship distress signal).

Fireworks, special (Toy torpedoes).

Jet thrust units (jato),
Class B explosives.
Igniters, jet thrust (jato),
Class B explosives.

Each outside container will
be plainly marked: "Special
fireworks-Handle care-
fully-Keep fire away.'
Do not stow in same compart-
ment with any inflammable
liquid or solid, inflammable
compressed gas or combus-
tible organic material.

Fireworks must be in a finished
state, exclusive of mere orna-
mentation, as supplied to
the retail trade and must be
so constructed and packed
that loose pyrotechnic com-
position will not be present
in packages in transporta-
tion.

Each outside container will be
plainly marked: "Special
fireworks-Handle care-
fully-Keep fire away."
Do not stow in same compart-
ment with any inflammable
liquid or solid, inflammable
compressed gas or combus-
tible organic material.
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Each outside package must be Special fireworks.. Stowage:
marked "Toy Torpedoes"
in addition to the regular
marking of "Special fire-
works-Handle carefully-
Keep fire away." Do not
pack with other fireworks.
Stow in an accessible location
where shipment may be
readily observed and with
fire extinguishing equip
ment easily available.

Jet thrust units (jato) Class B No label required. Stowage:

explosives are metal cylin

ders containing a mixture of
chemicals capable of burn-
ing rapidly and producing
considerable pressure.
Igniters, jet thrust (jato) Class
B explosives are devices
used to ignite the propelling
charge of jet thrust units.
Igniters must not be shipped
assembled in the unit unless
shipped by, for or to the
Departments of the Army,
Navy and Air Force of the
U. S. Government.
Each outside package must
be plainly marked "Jet
thrust units, Class B ex-
plosives" or "Igniters, jet
thrust Class B explosives,"
as appropriate.

"On deck under cover."

"Tween decks readily accessible."

"Under deck away from heat." Outside containers:

Wooden boxes, or wooden boxes fiberboard lined (ICC-14, 15A, 15E, 16A) not over 500 lb. gr. wt.

Authorized only for Igniters,
jet thrust (jato) Class B ex-
plosives:

Wooden boxes: (ICC-15B) not
over 200 lb. gr. wt.
Fiberboard boxes: (ICC-23F)
WIMC not over 75 lb. gr. wt.

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