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Statutory Documents - MCA Publications - LY3 - The Large Commercial Yacht Code - 12 Freeboard - 12.1 General

12.1 General

  12.1.1 The freeboard for the vessel and its marking should be approved by the Assigning Authority for the assignment of freeboard and issue of the International Load Line Certificate (1966).

  12.1.2 Vessels should comply with ICLL for the assignment of a freeboard mark which corresponds to the deepest loading condition included in the stability information booklet for the vessel.

  12.1.3 The freeboard assigned should be compatible with the strength of hull structure, intact and damage stability requirements for the vessel, and should ensure minimum bow height requirements are met.

  12.1.4 The Assigning Authority should provide the owner(s)/managing agent(s) of the vessel with a copy of the particulars of the freeboard assigned and a copy of the record of particulars relating to the conditions of assignment.


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