Section 3 Intermediate Surveys – Hull and machinery requirements
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Section 3 Intermediate Surveys – Hull and machinery requirements

Parent topic: Chapter 3 Periodical Survey Regulations

3.1 General

3.1.1 Intermediate Surveys are to be held concurrently with statutory Annual Surveys and/or other relevant statutory surveys wherever practicable. The tank examination can be progressed at any time between the second and third annual survey.

3.1.2 At Intermediate Surveys, the Surveyor is to examine the ship and machinery, so far as necessary and practicable, to satisfy him/herself as to their general condition.

3.1.3 When carrying out an Intermediate Survey, the Surveyor must confirm that the ship is in possession of a valid Inspection Certificate issued by Transport Canada.

3.2 Intermediate Survey

3.2.1 The requirements of Ch 3, 2.2 Annual Survey are to be complied with, so far as applicable.

3.2.2 All side water ballast tanks are to be generally examined and tested (see Ch 3, 5.3 Examination and testing 5.3.2) unless epoxy coated or equivalent. This examination may be extended to include close-up survey and thickness measurement, as considered necessary by the Surveyor.

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