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Å<strong>ABS</strong> <strong>Notations</strong> and Symbols – 3 November 2003 (Updated on 25 January 2007)<br />

Bulk Carriers<br />

NOTATION<br />

Great Lakes Service<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

This is a geographical limitation notation for vessels built specifically for trading on <strong>the</strong> Great Lakes<br />

and <strong>the</strong> St. Lawrence Seaway. This notation is assigned to Great Lakes vessels <strong>of</strong> bulk carrier type,<br />

having machinery aft, at least one complete deck, a double bottom and side tanks, a longitudinal<br />

system <strong>of</strong> framing for <strong>the</strong> deck and bottom, and two continuous longitudinal bulkheads fitted between<br />

<strong>the</strong> freeboard deck and <strong>the</strong> bottom shell.<br />

REFERENCES<br />

1.1 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Bulk Carriers for Service on <strong>the</strong> Great Lakes<br />

REMARKS<br />

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

Example – À A1, Great Lakes Service, Á, À AMS, À ACCU…

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