3.5 Deck identification signs and deck and cabin numbering
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3.5 Deck identification signs and deck and cabin numbering

  3.5.1 Each deck in the passenger spaces should be identified by its number. In addition it may also be identified by a name. The relevant signs should be located in all stairways and public rooms and should be clearly visible.

  3.5.2 The passenger cabins on each deck should also be numbered, increasing from forward to aft of the ship.


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