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Fire Safety Measures in Oil Tankers• Applies to all the new tankers carrying oil or derived oil products inbulk whose flashpoint does not exceed 60°CM.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 51Protection of the Cargo Tanks (Oil Tankers)• In tankers with DW > 20.000 t the protection of the cargo zonewill be assured by:– Fixed Foam System (decks over the cargo tanks)– Inert Gas System (cargo tanks)• The Administration may accept other combinations of fixedinstallations if they offer equivalent protectionM.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 5226
Fixed Foam System on Deck(Oil Tankers)• The foam supply rate shall not be less than the larger of the followingvalues:• 0.6 l/min per m2 of the area of cargotanks, calculated as the product of themaximum breadth by the length of thecargo area• 6 l/min per m2 of the maximumhorizontal section of an individual tank• 3 l/min per m2 of the area protected bythe largest monitor, entirely forward ofit, but not less than 1250 l/min.M.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 53Fixed Foam System on Deck (cont.)• The distance from the foam monitor to the farthest point of thearea protected shall not be superior to 75% of the monitor range• Forward of the stern castle or of the superstructure, 2 foammonitors shall be installed, one at each side, facing the cargo area.M.Ventura SOLAS - Fire Protection 5427
Page 1 and 2: Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS)
Page 3 and 4: Fire Protection, Detection andExtin
Page 5 and 6: Reg. 2 - Fire safety Objectives and
Page 7 and 8: Some Definitions (2)• Non-Combust
Page 9 and 10: PART B - PREVENTION OF FIRE ANDEXPL
Page 11 and 12: Detection and Alarm1. Purpose2. Gen
Page 13 and 14: Water Supply SystemsFixed Fire Figh
Page 15 and 16: Fire Hoses and Nozzles• Fire hose
Page 17 and 18: Fixed Gas Systems (2)Steam Systems
Page 19 and 20: Fixed Water Mist Systems• The pre
Page 21 and 22: Fire Fighting Syst. in Machinery Sp
Page 23 and 24: Fixed Pressurized Water Spraying Sy
Page 25: Guidelines for the Drainage Closed
Page 29 and 30: Location and Separation of Spaces(O
Page 31 and 32: Decks Separating Adjacent SpacesSpa
Page 33 and 34: Inert Gas SystemMoss SystemM.Ventur
Page 35 and 36: Fireman Outfit• In general, the s
Page 37 and 38: Notification of Crew and Passengers
Page 39 and 40: Means of Escape - General Requireme
Page 41 and 42: Means of Escape (Cargo Ships)• Th
Page 43 and 44: Emergency Escape Breathing Device (
Page 45 and 46: Protection of Vehicle, Special Cate
Page 47 and 48: Ro/Ro Spaces - Passenger Ships (1)
Page 49 and 50: Fire Control Plans• On ships with

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