Guidance

MGN 671 (M) Subdivision and damage stability of cargo ships of 80m in length and over

This Note provides advice about the subdivision and damage stability requirements for cargo ships using the probabilistic method, the categories of ship to which those requirements apply and the formulae to be used for calculating the subdivision indices.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 7 March 2023

Documents

MGN 671 (M) Subdivision and Damage Stability of Cargo Ships of 80m in Length and over

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Details

Note to all Shipowners, Certifying Authorities, Shipbuilders, Ship repairers, Ship Masters and Surveyors

This Note should be read in conjunction with the Merchant Shipping (Cargo and Passenger Ship Construction and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 and replaces MSN 1715.

Published 7 March 2023