SCHEDULES.

SECOND SCHEDULEInternational Convention Respecting Load Lines, 1930.

ANNEX IRules for determining Maximum Load Lines of Merchant Ships.

PART IIILoad Line for Steamers.

Temporary Appliances for Closing Openings in Superstructure Decks.
RULE XLV

Temporary closing appliances for middle line openings in the deck of an enclosed superstructure consist of—

(a)a steel coaming not less than 9 inches in height efficiently riveted to the deck;

(b)hatchway covers as required by Rule X, secured by hemp lashings; and

(c)hatchway supports as required by Rules XI and XII and Table 1 or 2.