Section 16 Electric propulsion
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Offshore Units, July 2022 - Part 6 Control and Electrical Engineering - Chapter 2 Electrical Engineering - Section 16 Electric propulsion

Section 16 Electric propulsion

Parent topic: Chapter 2 Electrical Engineering

16.1 General

16.1.1 The requirements for electric propulsion are given in Pt 6, Ch 2, 16 Electric propulsion of the Rules for Ships, which are to be complied with. This Section applies to disconnectable self-propelled units or units which use their thrusters to stay on-station or to move off-station (e.g. in adverse weather conditions). Thruster systems fitted for the purpose of manoeuvring or steering are to comply with Pt 6, Ch 2, 15 Navigation and manoeuvring systems.

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