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Annex 1 to marine guidance notice 272 contains a voyage data recorder performance test certification.
Instructions for guidance to surveyors, on maritime and caastguard Agency (MCA) construction standards and policies.
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors, about inspecting ships' navigation lights, sound and visual signalling equipment.
Instructions for the guidance of surveyors; it gives a full set of requirements for the design and building of HSC.
Part of the instructions to surveyors, about making sure crew accommodation meets legal requirements for merchant ships.
Information and guidance notes for keeping a motor vessel stable in typical sailing conditions.
A report with information about, and guidance on, inspecting the carbon fibre masts and spars of large commercial yachts.
A list of drawings to help with carrying out a large yacht survey.
A previous code of practice for yachts carrying 13 to 36 passengers.
Information on complying with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL).
UKSR LYS advice notes for those who wish to have their vessel projects surveyed.
This notice gives information on amendments made to the international convention on load lines 1966
Amendment 3 provides a standard for the construction, machinery, carriage of equipment, manning, survey and certification of Police Boats.
Calculating the tonnage of multihull (under 24m) vessels in advance of the wider publication to Instructions to Surveyors.
News and updates on the changes to MCA survey and inspection.
Crew accommodation standards as a substantial equivalence to MLC standard A3.1 for new UK vessels under 200GT, ordinarily engaged in commercial activities.
The 2014 MLC regulations form part of the UK's approach to ensuring the safety and protection of seafarers on UK flagged vessels and foreign flagged vessels whilst in the UK.
This MGN draws attention to and provides clarification on the inspection regime applicable to RoRo and high speed passenger craft operating a regular service out of a UK port.
The code of safe practice for large commercial yachts.
Change in policy to issuing certificates annually
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