LR Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft 1 July 2024 can be accessed via Regs4ships, these have been updated by approved rule changes.
Date published: |
01/07/24 |
Last updated: |
01/07/24 |
Tags: |
Rules Special Service Craft |
Recent updates
- Notice No.3 Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2023
- Notice No.4 Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2023
- Notice No.5 Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2023
- Notice No.6 Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2023
Contents
The Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft apply to sea-going motor, sailing and auxiliary craft of normal form, proportions and speed, generally not exceeding a Rule length, LR of 150 m.
These Rules are applicable to the following craft types constructed from steel, aluminium alloy, composite materials or combinations of these materials:
- High-speed craft.
- Light displacement craft.
- Multi-hull craft.
- Yachts of overall length, LOA, 24 metres or greater.
- Craft with a draught-to-depth ratio less than or equal to 0,55.
In addition, the following craft types will be considered upon request on the basis of the Rules:
- Amphibious air cushion vehicles.
- Rigid inflatable boats.
- Hydrofoil craft.
- Foil-assisted craft.
- Craft with a Rule length, LR, less than 24 metres and draught to depth ratio greater than 0,55.