11.7 Deck Girders and Deck Transverses...........................

1344
11.9 Pillars...........................................................................1345
11.11 Retractable Decks .......................................................1345
11.13 Lashing Points.............................................................1345
11.15 Hatch Covers...............................................................1346
11.17 Vehicle Ramps ............................................................1346
11.19 Bow Doors, Inner Doors, Side Shell Doors and
Stern Doors .................................................................1346
11.21 Protection from Damage Caused by Vehicles .............1346
13 Fore-end Strengthening ...................................................1346
13.1 General........................................................................1346
13.3 Structure Strengthening for Impact Loads ...................1347
15 Higher Strength Material ..................................................1347
17 Ventilation and Electrical Equipment in Ro-Ro Cargo
Spaces .............................................................................1347
19 Fire Detection and Extinguishing Arrangements in
Ro-Ro Cargo Spaces.......................................................1347
21 Carriage of Dangerous Goods.........................................1347

SECTION 3 Vehicle Passenger Ferry ................................................. 1349

1 General ............................................................................1349
1.1 Passenger Ship Safety Certificates .............................1349
1.3 Independent Review....................................................1349
1.5 Administration Approval...............................................1349
3 Hull Scantlings .................................................................1349
3.1 Rudders and Steering Gear.........................................1349
3.3 Bottom Structures........................................................1349
3.5 Deck Plating ................................................................1349
3.7 Deck Longitudinals and Beams ...................................1350
3.9 Pillars...........................................................................1350

SECTION 4 Cargo Safety..................................................................... 1351

1 Application .......................................................................1351
3 Ro-Ro Cargo Spaces.......................................................1351
3.1 Fire Detection ..............................................................1351
3.3 Fire Extinguishing Arrangements ................................1351
3.5 Ventilation Systems .....................................................1353
3.7 Electrical Installations in Ro-Ro Cargo Spaces ...........1356
3.9 Drainage or Bilge Pumping of Ro-Ro Cargo
Spaces ........................................................................1356
3.11 Permanent Opening in Ro-Ro Cargo Spaces..............1357
5 Cargo Spaces, Other Than Ro-Ro Cargo Spaces,
Intended to Carry Vehicles with Fuel in Their Tanks .......1357

1334 ABS RULES FOR BUILDING AND CLASSING STEEL VESSELS . 2005