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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 Natural 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 natural gas <strong>of</strong> which <strong>the</strong> methane content is more than 80%. The <strong>ABS</strong> vessel type notation<br />

Liquefied Natural Gas Carrier forms part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> classification designation assigned to vessels<br />

built in accordance with Part 5C, Chapter 8 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>ABS</strong> Rules for Building and <strong>Class</strong>ing Steel 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 />

REMARKS<br />

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

Example – À A1 Liquefied Natural Gas Carrier, À AMS…

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