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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 />

Ice <strong>Class</strong> A0, B0, C0, D0<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

The ice streng<strong>the</strong>ning notations Ice <strong>Class</strong> A0, B0, C0, and D0 are optional notations that indicate<br />

that <strong>the</strong> vessel is suitable for navigating independently in first year ice in accordance with <strong>the</strong><br />

applicable requirements <strong>of</strong> Section 6-1-1 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>ABS</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels.<br />

See 6-1-1/<strong>Table</strong> 1 for guidance in selecting <strong>the</strong> most suitable ice class for <strong>the</strong> operational regions and<br />

periods, and ice conditions.<br />

REFERENCES<br />

6-1-1/3.1 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels<br />

REMARKS<br />

<strong>ABS</strong> Optional <strong>Notations</strong><br />

Example – À A1 Oil Carrier, Ice <strong>Class</strong> A0, Á, À AMS, À ACCU…

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