Article 9
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Article 9

  1. In ships of 1,600 tons or over there shall be provided-

  • (a) a separate compartment containing a water closet and a wash basin having hot and cold running fresh water, within easy access of the navigating bridge deck primarily for those on duty in the area; and

  • (b) a water closet and a wash basin having hot and cold running fresh water, within easy access of the machinery space if not fitted near the engine room control centre.

  2. In ships of 1,600 tons or over, other than ships in which private sleeping rooms and private or semi-private bathrooms are provided for all engine department personnel, facilities for changing clothes shall be provided which shall be-

  • (a) located outside the machinery space but with easy access to it; and

  • (b) fitted with individual clothes lockers as well as with tubs and/or shower baths and wash basins having hot and cold running fresh water.


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