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MEO CLASS 1 · ORAL QUESTION 5

Q1- What is Condition of class? What is memorandum of Class? What is the difference between the two?

Answer

A – COC or Recommendation: Is a recommendation made in the case of a defective or damaged C. Survey item which is not so serious as to jeopardize class, but which is sufficiently serious to require rectification within a specified time as cannot be done now.

Memoranda definition: are the notes from the class of the vessel for the ship owners. Docs related to Hull, Machinery, Equipment that does not require rectification. Any info to highlight to owners.

Eg: BWTS to be/or fitted in 2023

COC

Memoranda

1.Requires rectification
2.Time specified to rectify
3.Given after defective/damage to H, M, E

1.No rectification required
2.No time period
3.Info highlighted to ship owners