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Å<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Notations</strong> and Symbols – 3 November 2003 (Updated on 25 January 2007)<br />
Common <strong>Notations</strong> and Symbols<br />
NOTATION<br />
AMS<br />
DESCRIPTION<br />
The AMS notation, without <strong>the</strong> Maltese Cross À symbol, is assigned to self-propelled vessels and<br />
<strong>of</strong>fshore units for which <strong>the</strong> machinery, boilers and systems have not been constructed and installed<br />
under survey by <strong>the</strong> Bureau, but are found satisfactory with regard to <strong>ABS</strong> requirements.<br />
REFERENCES<br />
1-1-3/15 <strong>of</strong>: Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels<br />
Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels Under 90 Meters (295 Feet) in Length<br />
1-1-3/11 <strong>of</strong>: Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels for Service on Rivers and Intracoastal<br />
Waterways<br />
31.3 <strong>of</strong>: Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Aluminum Vessels<br />
1.6.7 <strong>of</strong>: Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Reinforced Plastic Vessels<br />
1-1-3/13 <strong>of</strong>: Guide for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing High Speed Naval Craft<br />
1/1.3.8 <strong>of</strong>: Guide for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing High Speed Craft<br />
1.11.3b <strong>of</strong>:<br />
Guide for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Motor Pleasure Yachts, etc.<br />
REMARKS<br />
<strong>Class</strong>ification notation whose meaning is <strong>the</strong> same within all <strong>ABS</strong> Rules and Guides as regards to<br />
indicating compliance with machinery related requirements on self-propelled vessels and <strong>of</strong>fshore<br />
units.<br />
Example – A1 Oil Carrier, Á, AMS…