2.1 Stability
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2.1 Stability

  2.1.1 Offshore support vessels built in accordance with these Guidelines should be designed to meet the requirements for intact stability and for subdivision and damage stability contained in the Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Offshore Supply Vessels, 2006 (resolution MSC.235(82)).

  2.1.2 Well-stimulation vessels which are permitted to carry more than the maximum amounts specified in 1.1.4 should be designed to meet the requirements for intact stability and for subdivision and damage stability contained in the Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Offshore Supply Vessels, but with the damage given in 3.2.1 of those Guidelines occurring anywhere in the ship's length at any transverse watertight bulkhead.


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