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Annex VII EXPANDED INSPECTIONS OF SHIPS

United Kingdom

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An expanded inspection concerns in particular the overall condition of the following risk areas:

  • Documentation.

  • Structural condition.

  • Weathertight condition.

  • Emergency systems.

  • Radio communication.

  • Cargo operations.

  • Fire safety.

  • Alarms.

  • Living and working conditions.

  • Navigation equipment.

  • Life saving appliances.

  • Dangerous goods.

  • Propulsion and auxiliary machinery.

  • Pollution prevention.

In addition, subject to their practical feasibility or any constraints relating to the safety of persons, the ship or the port, an expanded inspection shall include the verification of specific items of risk areas depending on the type of vessel inspected, as established in accordance with Article 14(3).