1.1 These Guidelines present the typical construction
of accommodation spaces and their applicability to different types
of ships in accordance with the requirements of chapter II-2 of the 1974 SOLAS Convention.
1.2 The typical accommodation construction arrangements
are shown by figures in the attached appendix and their applicability
to different ship types is indicated in table 1.2. Some specific topics
are discussed further in paragraphs 4 to 7 below.
1.3 These Guidelines are not intended to be applied
to existing ships. Therefore, references to existing ships are only
for information purposes.