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Section 3 Classification Survey after Construction
303. Classification survey of submersibles classed by other classes
In application to 303. of the Rules, "as provided separately" means as follows, and on the basis of
the ship's particular and purpose, if deemed necessary by the additional data to the Society
1. Submission of plans and documents
(1) Two(2) copies for drawings and documents specified in Pt
Society, the owner shall send out an
1, Ch 1, 202. to 215. of the Rules.
(2) Two(2) copies for results of sea trial and equipment performance tests or calculation data.
2. When the drawing and documents related to the above 1 are submitted to the Society, they may be accepted.
3. Notification of appraisal results for drawing and documents, etc.
After the Society appraises the drawings and documents required in the above 1, the results shall be given to the owner. However, if it is difficult for these data to be appraised, the visual con- dition of the ship may be applied.
304. Tests
In application to 304. of the Rules, on the basis of the survey status given from the previous class, it is to be carried out for the survey regarding to the recommendation and overdue items. When unpracticable, it shall be implemented by the instruction from our Head office. For the sub- mersible intended for classification survey after construction, in addition, the following tests and surveys shall be done according to the age.
(1) For submersible less than 5 years of age, it shall be referred to the requirements of the special survey, however, when referring to the previous survey records, etc., it is found in satisfactory, the some of survey items may be dispensed with.
(2) For submersible having 5 years of age or over, it shall be referred to the requirements of the special survey.
