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

Liquefied Gas Carriers<br />

NOTATION<br />

Liquefied Gas Carrier<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

This notation is assigned to a vessel that is designed and constructed for <strong>the</strong> transportation in bulk <strong>of</strong><br />

liquefied gas or o<strong>the</strong>r products listed in Part 5C, Chapter 8, Section 19 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>ABS</strong> Rules for Building<br />

and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels, or Chapter 19 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> International Code for <strong>the</strong> Construction and<br />

Equipment <strong>of</strong> Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk, i.e.: <strong>the</strong> International Gas Carrier Code, or<br />

Chapter XIX <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Code for <strong>the</strong> Construction and Equipment <strong>of</strong> Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in<br />

Bulk, i.e.: <strong>the</strong> Gas Carrier Code. The <strong>ABS</strong> vessel type notation Liquefied Gas Carrier forms part<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> classification designation assigned to vessels built in accordance with Part 5C, Chapter 8 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>ABS</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels or <strong>the</strong> <strong>ABS</strong> Guide for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing<br />

Membrane Tank LNG Vessels.<br />

REFERENCES<br />

5C-8-1/1.1.1 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel Vessels<br />

1/1.1 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Guide for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Membrane Tank LNG Vessels<br />

REMARKS<br />

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

Example – À A1 Liquefied Gas Carrier, À AMS…

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