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LL.3/Circ.236
24 July 2015
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON LOAD LINES, 1966
Exemptions for dredgers under article 6
Communication by the Government of the Netherlands

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization has the honour to transmit
herewith, in accordance with article 6(3) of the above Convention, a communication by the
Government of the Netherlands, containing Guidelines for the assignment of reduced
freeboards for dredgers, DR-68-Rev.1.
The annexed guidelines supersede the guidelines annexed to circular LL.3/Circ.205.
The Secretary-General would be grateful if steps could be undertaken to bring this information
to the attention of the appropriate authorities.

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