Section 5 Machinery

501. General

Machinery installations of the ship are to be in accordance with this section in addition to the re- quirements of Ch 3, Sec 4.

502. Propulsion machinery

1. Propulsion machinery is to have sufficient power to secure stable maneuverability during fire fight- ing operations.

2. Propulsion machinery is to be able to maintain ship position in still water as well as the capacity of water monitors during fire fighting operations at not more than 80% of the propulsion force in any direction.

3. Control systems

Control systems are to be provided with the following functions to prevent complete loss of power due to power overloads:

(1) Alarm devices which give alarms in cases where propulsion power exceeds 80 % during fire

fighting operations.

(2) Means which reduce the speed