CHARACTERS OF CLASS

CHARACTERS OF CLASS

SUL   SARVOUTAM LANGER

  Denotes vessels which are classed with Indian Register of Shipping where the hull and its appendages and equipment (i.e. anchors, chain cables, hawsers) meet the Rule requirements.

SU-   SARVOUTAM

  Denotes vessels which are classed with IRS where the hull and its appendages meet the rule requirements but when the equipment of ship is not supplied or maintained as per the relevant Rules but is considered by IRS to be acceptable for particular service

SU   SARVOUTAM

  Denotes vessels which are classed with IRS where the hull and its appendages meet the rule requirements but where for reason of their particular purpose or service normal equipment may be unnecessary

IY    INDIAN YANTRA

  Denotes that for self propelled seagoing vessels, the machinery installation complies with the applicable requirements of Indian Register of Shipping

    SWASTIKA

  This distinguishing mark inserted before a Character of Class is assigned to new ships where the hull and its appendages, equipment and the machinery as appropriate, are constructed under special survey of IRS in compliance with the Rules to the satisfaction of IRS

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  When a Class Notation is enclosed within brackets, it indicates that applicable arrangements exist on board but the notation