Section 3 Intermediate Surveys - Hull and machinery requirements

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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2022 - Part 1 Regulations - Chapter 5 Periodical Survey Regulations for Amphibious Air Cushion Vehicles (ACV) - Section 3 Intermediate Surveys - Hull and machinery requirements

Section 3 Intermediate Surveys - Hull and machinery requirements

3.1 General

3.1.1 The requirements of Pt 1, Ch 5, 2 Annual Surveys - Hull and machinery requirements are to be complied with.

3.2 Preparation

3.2.1 A sufficient amount of panelling, floor covering, insulation and paint etc. is to be removed to enable the Surveyors to satisfy themselves that all major structural items are in a satisfactory condition.

3.3 Examination and testing

3.3.1 Representative integral tanks and buoyancy spaces are to be examined as necessary to ensure that they continue to be in a satisfactory condition.

3.3.2 At the discretion of the Surveyor, tanks or buoyancy spaces may require to be tested to ensure that they continue to be tight.

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