ABS Class Notations Table - Towmasters: the Master of Towing ...
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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…