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NAVIGATION (CONSTRUCTION) REGULATIONS 1968 - REG 11

Stern gland and stern tube compartments

(1)
The stern gland of a ship shall be situated in a watertight shaft tunnel or other watertight space separate from the stern tube compartment and of such a volume that, if the tunnel or space is flooded, the margin line will not be submerged.

(2)
The stern tube of a ship shall be enclosed in a watertight compartment the volume of which shall be the smallest compatible with the proper design of the ship.

NAVIGATION (CONSTRUCTION) REGULATIONS 1968
Division 3 Double bottoms


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