Section 8 Cross flooding arrangements
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023 - Volume 2 Machinery and Engineering Systems - Part 7 Piping Systems - Chapter 2 Ship Piping Systems - Section 8 Cross flooding arrangements

Section 8 Cross flooding arrangements

Parent topic: Chapter 2 Ship Piping Systems

8.1 Cross flooding arrangements

8.1.1 Where divided deep tanks or side tanks are provided with cross flooding arrangements to limit the angle of heel after side damage, the arrangements are to be self-acting where practicable. In any case, where controls to cross flooding fittings are provided, they are to be operable from the damage control deck.

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