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                                          regulation II-1/55.4 of the International Convention for the
                                          Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974, as amended, under the
                                          authority of the Government of
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                     THIS IS TO CERTIFY that the following alternative design and arrangements applied to the
                        above ship have been approved under the provisions of SOLAS regulation
                        II-1/55:
                        
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     1. Scope of the analysis or design, including the critical design assumptions and
                        critical design features: 
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     2. Description of the alternative design and arrangements: 
                     
                     
                     
                     3. Conditions of approval, if any: 
                     
                     
                     
                     4. Listing of affected SOLAS chapter II-1 regulations: 
                     
                     
                     
                     5. Summary of the result of the engineering analysis and basis for approval, including
                        performance criteria and design casualty scenarios: 
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     6. Test, inspection and maintenance requirements: 
                     
                     
                     
                     7. Drawings and specifications of the alternative design and arrangement:
                     
                     
                     
                     
                        
                           
                              
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