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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 />

RW<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

The notation RW for Reduced Weight anchors is an additional notation, for vessels receiving <strong>the</strong> Á<br />

symbol, assigned for specially considered anchors <strong>of</strong> proven superior holding ability for which <strong>the</strong><br />

mass may be reduced up to a maximum <strong>of</strong> 25% from <strong>the</strong> mass specified in 3-5-1/<strong>Table</strong> 1 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>ABS</strong><br />

Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels.<br />

REFERENCES<br />

3-5-1/7 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels<br />

REMARKS<br />

<strong>Class</strong> Notation<br />

RW will be published in <strong>the</strong> category <strong>of</strong> “Additional <strong>Notations</strong>” in <strong>the</strong> Record.

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