Section 8 Navigation in first-year ice conditions

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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2022 - Part 4 Additional Requirements for Yachts - Chapter 2 All Yachts - Section 8 Navigation in first-year ice conditions

Section 8 Navigation in first-year ice conditions

8.1 General

8.1.1 Where an ice class notation is to be included in the class of a craft, the scantlings will require special consideration, see Pt 3, Ch 2, 9 Navigation in ice.

8.1.2 Yachts in Service Group G6, which have their own propulsion machinery, and which are built of steel but are not strengthened for navigation in ice, may be eligible for assignment of Finnish-Swedish Ice-Due Class II under the Finnish and Swedish Boards of Navigation Finnish-Swedish Ice Class Rules. Yachts in Service Groups G1–G4 inclusive, constructed in any material, together with Yachts in Service Group G6 constructed in aluminium or composites are not eligible for this notation.

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