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  1.1 In addition to the relevant requirements for means of escape, escape routes in high-speed passenger craft are required to be evaluated by an evacuation analysis early in the design process, under the International Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft, 2000 (2000 HSC Code), section 4.8.2.

  1.2 The purpose of these Guidelines is to provide guidance on how to execute a simplified (hydraulic) evacuation analysis and use its results to plan the evacuation demonstration required in section 4.8.5 of the 2000 HSC Code.

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