NI617 Recommendations for life-saving appliances, radio installations and navigation equipment for tugs of less than 500 GT

This Guidance Note provides recommendations on the statutory requirements deemed applicable for small tugs, according to their operating area, regarding life saving appliances, radio installations and navigation devices for ships.

ReferenceTitleEdition
NI617 R01Recommendations for life-saving appliances, radio installations and navigation equipment for tugs of less than 500 GTJan 2018

Check related documents:
  • NR467 Rules for the classification of steel ships (refer to Part E, Chapter 1 for Tugs)
  • NR566 Hull arrangement, stability and systems for ships less than 500 GT

Check other Bureau Veritas rules and guidelines.

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