Collection

Instructions for the guidance of surveyors

A collection of documents used by Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) ship surveyors.

These instructions are written for surveyors, but are a useful reference to anyone interested in the survey, marking, and inspection of ships.

Documents

Updates to this page

Published 1 May 2014
Last updated 12 December 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated MSIS 10 revision 5

  2. Added MSIS 05 rev 10/21

  3. Added MSIS 41, 42 and 43

  4. Survey and certification policy (MSIS 23) added to the collection

  5. First published.