Section 7.8.1.1
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Section 7.8.1.1

  Vehicle decks located totally within ro-ro spaces

 Vehicle decks located totally within ro-ro spaces may be accepted without structural fire protection provided these decks are not part of the craft's main load-carrying structure, and provided satisfactory measures are taken to ensure that the safety of the craft, including fire-fighting abilities and integrity of fire resisting divisions, is not affected by a partial or total collapse of these internal decks.

Parent topic: Annex - Interpretations of Fire Protection-Related Provisions of the HSC Code
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