25.2.4 The towed vessel or floating object
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25.2.4 The towed vessel or floating object

 A vessel, pontoon, barge or floating object which is towed to sea from a place in the UK should be surveyed and issued with an appropriate load line certificate for the towed voyage. Certification for non-self-propelled vessels which make voyages under tow is permitted in accordance with Section 25.5.


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